Year Round Vegetables, Fruits and Flowers for Metro Houston
by Bob Randall, Ph.D.
This book is the definitive guide to growing vegetables and fruit in the greater Houston area. It includes how to build raised beds and detailed information on the best plant varieties for our area. It also includes recommendations of local shops online sources to get soils, tools, seeds, transplants, and more.
Shops Where You Can Buy This Book
The Urban Harvest office offers the book during our business hours. It is also in the classroom for sale before and after classes. $45 (only $30 for Urban Harvest members)
Please call the stores below for pricing and availability of the book:
- River Oaks: Buffalo Hardware Co., 2614 Westheimer Rd. 713-524-1011
- Upper Kirby: Lucia's Garden, 2216 Portsmouth. 713-523-6494
- West U: Brazos Bookstore, 2421 Bissonnet St. 713-523-0701
- Bellaire: Teas Nursery, 4400 Bellaire Blvd. 713-664-4400
- Meyerland: Borders Bookstore, 570 Meyerland Plaza. 713-661-2888
- Heights: Buchanan's Native Plants, 611 E. 11th. 713-861-5702
- West End: Wabash Antiques & Feed Store, 5701 Washington Ave. 713-863-8322
- Tomball: The Arbor Gate, 15635 FM 2920. 281-351-8851
- Conroe: Nature's Way Resources, 101 Sherbrook Circle. 936-321-6990
If You Live Outside of Town
From any Borders bookstore, you can have the book sent from the Meyerland Borders. Check with your local Borders for details.
If you live outside of the HWY 6/1960 Houston area, and you are not near one of the stores listed above, we can mail you this book. We encourage you to pick it up at one of the retail locations above or using Borders if possible. Call us at 713-880-5540 and we can mail it to you. Please add $5.00 for postage if you would like your items mailed and allow 3 to 4 weeks for delivery.
