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Brenda's Garden
It's now
on sale! Brenda's twice-sold-out, now unavailable, "Lazy Gardener's
Guide" can now be purchased on a CD (pdf file). What to do each month
in the garden in the Greater Houston area. Great plant recommendation.
Color pictures on almost every page!
Garden designs for sun, shade, hummingbirds, butterflies and many more.
$20. Make checks payable to Brenda B. Smith & mail to Lazy Gardener's
Guide CD, 14011 Greenranch, Houston, TX 77039-2103. |

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| Learn more about Brenda Beust Smith. Read
Brenda's Bio |
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Brenda's book is sold
out, but is available on CD for $20. Email her for details. |
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 | February 03, 2012 -- Gardening time has officially started in Brenda's Garden. More |
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| January 03, 2012 -- Just because it's winter doesn't mean there's nothing to do in the garden. More |  |
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 | November 28, 2011 -- No lack of winter color in Brenda's Garden! More |
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| October 31, 2011 -- Wildflowers obvious choices for re-landscaping Brenda's Garden after Ike. More |  |
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 | October 07, 2011 -- Brenda's Garden honors the toughest wildflower of all: Jane Long. More |
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| July 03, 2011 -- Heat and drought — situation normal in Brenda's Garden More |  |
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 | June 02, 2011 -- HOT in Brenda's Garden. More |
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| May 01, 2011 -- Oleanders . . . a must in Brenda's Garden. More |  |
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 | April 01, 2011 -- Patience is the byword in Brenda's April Garden. More |
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| February 28, 2011 -- Spring is Nature's way of saying let's party (in Brenda's Garden)! More |  |
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 | January 15, 2011 -- Brenda Beust Smith believes that the garden really needs to rest in January and August. More |
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| November 28, 2010 -- Time to think about cold-hardiness in Brenda's Garden. More |  |
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 | October 01, 2010 -- Time to plant bulbs in Brenda's Garden More |
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| September 02, 2010 -- Pruning shears rule in Brenda's Garden. More |  |
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 | August 21, 2010 -- Ah, summer, what are you doing to Brenda's Garden? More |
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| July 11, 2010 -- Hibiscus vs. Rose of Sharon vs. Althaea ... help needed in Brenda's Garden!
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 | June 07, 2010 -- Saving Water in Brenda's Garden More |
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| May 04, 2010 -- Honoring the oleanders in Brenda's Garden More |  |
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 | April 05, 2010 -- Spring is bursting out in Brenda's Garden. More |
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| March 01, 2010 -- Hope springs eternal in Brenda's Garden! More |
| January 31, 2010 -- Burrrrrr! Is everything dead in Brenda's Garden? More |
| January 03, 2010 -- January's thinkin' time in Brenda's Garden. More |  |
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| December 07, 2009 -- Winter and the holidays in Brenda's Garden More |
| November 01, 2009 -- Angels spreading their petals in Brenda's Garden. More |
| September 07, 2009 -- Something new for butterflies in Brenda's Garden? More |
| August 02, 2009 -- Butterflies in Brenda's Garden More |
| July 01, 2009 -- Hot, dry, sunny — perfect for Brenda's Garden.
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| June 05, 2009 -- Be patient, like the "trees" in Brenda's Garden. More |
| May 03, 2009 -- Monarchs ablaze in Brenda's Garden — call in the children! More |
| April 13, 2009 -- Never say never, even for clematis, in Brenda's Garden
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| April 02, 2009 -- Change Is the Name of the Game in Brenda's Garden More |
| March 05, 2009 -- Everything new looks old in Brenda's Garden. More |
| December 31, 2008 -- Sentimental plants belong in Brenda's Garden. More |
| December 04, 2008 -- Thank goodness for the flowers in Brenda's Garden. More |
| November 03, 2008 -- Don't stop planting! Still plenty of growing time in Brenda's Garden
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| October 02, 2008 -- Ike left a HUGE hole in Brenda’s Garden More |
| July 27, 2008 -- Calling for close-to-salt-water recommendations for Brenda's Garden. More |
| May 19, 2008 -- Fear for oleanders spreading in Brenda’s Garden. More |
| May 07, 2008 -- Snails starve in Brenda’s Garden
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| March 29, 2008 -- Take a breather in Brenda’s Garden
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| March 01, 2008 -- No crepe “murder” allowed in Brenda’s Garden More |
| February 05, 2008 -- Duranta: a favorite of hummingbirds and butterflies in Brenda’s Garden. More |
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| December 28, 2007 -- Learn from Brenda's Garden when it comes to transplanting natives into your home garden More |
| October 27, 2007 -- Crinums — a favorite lazy gardener plant for Brenda’s Garden More |
| October 01, 2007 -- Trading and “rustling” flowers are definitely encouraged in Brenda’s Garden. More |
| September 20, 2007 -- Storm drains are not disposals in Brenda's Garden. More |
| August 25, 2007 -- The Habitat Highway Will Run Through Brenda’s Garden and (hopefully) yours Too. More |
| July 27, 2007 -- Rain, rain . . . you are creating challenges in Brenda’s Garden. More |
| July 03, 2007 -- We can learn from everyone in Brenda’s Garden Click Here |
| June 03, 2007 -- Don’t blow your sprays into Brenda’s Garden Click Here |
| May 15, 2007 -- Watch out for those “fooled-ya!” plants in Brenda’s Garden Click Here |
| April 14, 2007 -- Treasure the natural beauties in Brenda’s Garden More |
| March 25, 2007 -- Buy, buy, buy … as long as it’s plants for Brenda’s Garden. More |
| March 05, 2007 -- Those birds in paradise can be confusing in Brenda’s Garden. Click Here |
| February 06, 2007 -- Time to replace mulch in Brenda’s Garden? No! Click Here |
| January 28, 2007 -- Poppies abloom in Brenda’s Garden. More |
| January 02, 2007 -- “Beating the Odds” in Brenda’s Garden. More |