Full of in-depth information and gardening tips, this resource contains details on more than five hundred garden centers, specialty nurseries, and sources for garden furnishings throughout Texas. Updated with new information on organic gardening and use of native plants, each chapter in this sourcebook is devoted to one of the state's twelve gardening regions, describing each region's climate and soil type as well as providing a comprehensive directory of retail garden sources. Information provided for each retailer includes hours of operation, staff credentials, products offered, directions, special events, and seasonal sales. Interspersed throughout are money-saving tips and professional landscaping advice on plant selection and garden maintenance.