Category: Lifestyles

Spring Is The Time For Texans To ‘Two-Step’ Toward Fire Ant Control

Spring is an ideal time to start controlling fire ants, says a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. The Two-Step Method, involving semi-annual broadcast applications of fire ant bait followed by individual mound treatments, is recommended for its effectiveness and environmental friendliness. Proper use of fire ant control products, such as avoiding gasoline and following label instructions, is crucial for safety and effectiveness.

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Foundational Tips For No-Dig Gardening

No-dig gardening is a rising trend that requires minimal effort and avoids disturbing the soil. Instead of digging, gardeners add compost on top of the soil, mimicking natural processes like in a forest. While initial yields may be lower than tilled gardens, no-dig gardening can lead to sustainable, nutrient-rich soil and a successful harvest with less ongoing effort.

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Blue Bell Creameries Introduces New Limited Flavor: Gooey Butter Cake

Blue Bell Creameries is adding a new limited-time flavor to its lineup: Gooey Butter Cake. This delectable treat features cake batter ice cream, a cream cheese swirl, and gooey butter cake pieces, inspired by the famous St. Louis dessert. Available in stores starting March 18, 2024, this new flavor is sure to delight ice cream lovers everywhere.

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Spring Highways See Increase In Cold-Blooded Commuters

Every spring and early summer, Texas drivers may encounter turtles crossing roads as they search for nesting spots. These journeys are crucial for the turtles’ reproduction, but they also pose risks due to road mortality. Drivers can help by slowing down and safely navigating around turtles or, if safe, by gently moving them across the road in the direction they were heading.

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Local Bellville Family Faces Total Loss After Friday Storm and Asks For Community Support

After a devastating hailstorm destroyed their mobile home in Bellville, the Espinoza family is seeking support from the community to rebuild their lives. Despite losing everything, the family remains grateful for their survival and has set up a GoFundMe campaign with a goal of $10,000. Your donation can make a meaningful difference in helping them recover from this tragedy.

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