The fall seed packs are ready to go! They are $18 per pack for WCG gardeners, $20 for non-WCG gardeners (friends, neighbors, whoever). There are 30 varieties of seeds in each pack, and there are 60 complete packs. There are limited quantities of two specialty items available for purchase separately: kohlrabi for $1.50/pkt and golden beets […]
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Fall Seed Collections Are Here!
WCG members and friends and neighbors of the garden are invited to reserve the 2021 Fall Seed Collection by sending an email to seeds@westburycommunitygarden.org. The fall packet contains 29 varieties for just $15 (Member discounted price $12.) There are 2 specialty vegetables available in limited quantity. Beet, Touchstone Gold $1.00Kolrhabi, Terek $1.50 Additionally, there are […]
Fall Seeds Are Here!
It’s that time! We have our bulk seeds ready to divide into individual packets. Sunday, September 9 2 til 4 pm 13097 Nitida St We are using the community meeting room of the HPD substation at 13097 Nitida St, Houston, TX 77045, for Sunday, September 9, from 2 til 4 pm. We put labels on […]
Wishing For Cooler Weather? Time To Plan Your Fall Garden
Tomatoes, squash and peppers are done and it’ll soon be time to prepare for fall planting. Fall seed packets are available for $12. Ask a garden member or contact Seed and Plant Chairperson, Ray, to get your seeds. The 2015 seed packet includes these herbs and vegetables, selected especially for the Houston winter climate. Arugula […]
How To Make Decisions On What Vegetable Varieties To Grow
By Education Committee members, Wayne Slaiku and Ray Sher Figuring out what vegetable varieties to grow is a fun and interesting thing to do, but it takes a lot of time, and seed catalogs always make every variety sound good. To sift through the information, there are key things to look for, which makes decision […]