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My Five Cents

On May 8, 1945 the Allied forces celebrated Victory in Europe Day after the defeat of Nazi Germany.…

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Striking Garden Accents: Hydrangea Growing Tips for SETX

Hydrangeas are shrubs that provide large, showy, magnificent blooms when optimal growing conditions are provided. As a gardener,…

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Culinary Thrill Seeking – Chex Fix for a Chex Mix

Chex Fix – The food rescuer strikes again. A friend had purchased way too much cereal for holiday…

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Culinary Thrill Seeking – Get Ready For Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo fans, get ready, our day is coming. Have Taco Tuesday a day early, or enjoy…

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Invasive Species: Pink Hibiscus Mealybugs

Mealybugs are insects from the family Pseudococcidae which contain more than 2000 species. Mealybugs are soft-bodied, unarmored, scale insects…

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“Thunderbolt*” ends the Marvel slump

“Thunderbolts*” Walt Disney Studios Directed by Eric Pearson Starring Florence Pugh, Lewis Pullman, David Harbour, Geraldine Viswanathan, Wyatt…

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Homegrown blueberries can be rewarding for gardeners

There is a group of plants classified as ‘acid-loving’ which include shrubs, trees, flowers, fruits & berries, as…

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CULINARY THRILL SEEKING – Checking Out Mushrooms, Sunbutter and Cheese Paper

I’d just settled down to read a book on mushrooms, cracked it open, and jumped out of my…

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MASTER GARDENER – What are the Benefits of Planting Native Plants?

by John Green Texas Certified Expert Gardener, Orange County, TX   Our spring season is off to a…

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CHRISTUS Health provides tips to find relief during allergy season

Spring has officially begun, bringing warmer weather — and allergy season. CHRISTUS Health is providing tips for relieving…