What to Plant and Protect in Your Central Texas Garden (Late November – Early December)
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Welcome back to The ATXGardens Podcast! In this episode, landscape consultant and certified arborist Colleen Dieter walks you through what to do in your Central Texas garden during the second half of November—from composting basics to cold protection for fruit trees and citrus.
This week, Colleen shares why composting is easiest right now, which trees and shrubs to plant before winter, how to prep citrus for freezes, and the must-know watering advice for recently transplanted native perennials. She also explains what gardeners can still plant safely in late November across veggies, herbs, bulbs, and cool-season annuals.
Whether you’re navigating early freezes, planning winter soil care, or deciding what to plant before it gets too cold, this episode is packed with practical, local guidance.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode
- Why late November is ideal for starting compost—and how to keep it simple
- The best woody plants to add now (trees, shrubs, roses, vines)
- How to protect fruit trees and citrus before the first freeze
- Listener Mail: how often to water newly transplanted native perennials
- Cool-season perennials and bulbs still safe to plant now
- Last call for cool-season vegetables, onions, garlic, and strawberries
- Freeze prep: why watering before cold fronts matters more than covering
- Herbs and annuals to plant before December
- Alternatives to fall wildflower seeding—and where to buy starts
- Upcoming garden events and classes across Central Texas
Links & Resources Mentioned
- Consultations & Shop: ATXGardens.com
- Instagram: @ATXGardens_
- Compost Tea Recipe – Episode 4: Deer Damage, Leaf Drop, and Fall Planting — Here’s What to Know — ATXGardens.com
- Liquid Humate – ATXGardens.com/planthealthandfertilizers
- Deer Trunk Protectors https://amzn.to/4pbwHK2
- Copper Soap Spray – https://amzn.to/3JyGryN
- Moisture Meter – https://amzn.to/3JYKxQL
- Paint Pens for Labels – https://amzn.to/4oCsgaY
- HastaGro Fertilizer – ATXGardens.com/planthealthandfertilizers
- Native American Seed – seedsource.com
- Central Texas Seed Savers: centexseedsavers.org
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