3. The Garden of Patty Leander
     6605 Hot Springs Dr., Austin 78749

Directions: South on Mo-Pac to W 290. Left at W. William Cannon Dr.; right at Escarpment Blvd, then right at Oasis Dr. Make a right at Rotan Dr., and a final left at Hot Springs.

Back by popular demand, this garden is the definitive example of vegetable gardening techniques for the home gardener. Recognized as one of the most knowledgeable home vegetable gardeners in the Austin area, the owner will gladly take the visitor through Gardening 101 on adapting soils for organic gardening with prolific results in the Austin area.

The owner’s most precious memories in gardening come from the sharing of both the gardening processes and the vegetables produced. She believes that gardening is a talent that can, and should, be handed down through the generations and binds families and friends together.

Scheduled Activities:

• 10:30 am and 1:30 pm
  Backyard Vegetable Gardening 101 by Patty Leander. Patty will present the basics of backyard vegetable gardening, including the basics of composting. Husband, Bruce, will have the chipper/shredder on site to demonstrate!
  
  
• Ongoing
  Know Your Garden Bugs by Wizzie Brown, Travis County Extension Center Entomologist