On Monday's show: One week from today, early voting begins for this fall’s election. A Congressional seat, a city council seat, and 17 state constitutional amendments are up for consideration. Houston Public Media’s Andrew Schneider explains what's on the ballot.

Also this hour: Meg Tapp from the Garden Club of Houston answers listeners’ gardening questions.

And Jeff Balke, co-host of the Bleav in Astros podcast, discusses what the Astros need to do to return to the postseason next year.

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