Welcome to the Ranch

You’ve taken the first step toward Texas land stewardship, planting landscapes and gardens which will truly thrive here in Central Texas and support our local ecology.

Choose your path below for our specialized how-to plant guides.

The Hill Country Legacy Guide

Restoring beauty and balance irrigation-free

What’s Inside:

  • How to plant Texas native plants

  • How to use native plants for erosion control and rainwater harvesting

  • What to plant in shade vs. sun

  • What to plant for pollinators, wildlife, and beauty alike

The Irrigation-Free Harvest Guide

Cultivating culinary powerhouses that thrive in Texas heat and droughts

What’s Inside:

  • How to plant an irrigation-free vegetable garden

  • How to use a vegetable garden for erosion control and rainwater harvesting

  • How to protect your harvest from deer and other browsing

  • What to plant in our subtropical climate

Need a Hand?

These general guides will get you going.

If you’re facing complex topography, extreme slope erosion, or need a curated list or plan of what to plant, let’s talk strategy.