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Proper Planting Depth & Timing for Zone 9 with Aggie Horticulturist Garden Guy: The Key to a Thriving Garden
Excerpt: Planting depth is one of the most critical factors for a thriving garden in Zone 9 (Texas). Planting too deep can prevent seeds from sprouting, while too shallow can leave roots exposed and unstable. This guide from Aggie Horticulturist Garden Guy breaks down the ideal planting depths for different seeds and the best times to plant them. From lettuce and carrots in early spring to pumpkins in late spring, get the expert tips you need to ensure healthy growth. Learn the secrets to perfect planting and set your garden up for success! 🌱✨