Your Guide To Marble Falls, Burnet, Kingsland, Llano, Spicewood, Horseshoe Bay, and ALL of the Highland Lakes.
Are you hanging out in the shade these days to stay cool? You can plant a garden in the shade with these yummy edibles: arugula, asparagus, basil, beets, broccoli, Brussel sprouts, bush beans, cabbage, catnip, celery, Chinese cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, Read more…
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This strawberry ice cream recipe is pretty basic for anyone with a mixer or an ice cream maker, but it comes with one extra-special twist: roasted strawberries. Follow the recipe below, but with roasted fruit, to bolster the flavor and Read more…
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If summer bugs you — quite literally — there are easy steps you can take to keep flies and mosquitoes around your home at bay. Late spring and early summer rainfall has resulted in more than green grass; it’s also Read more…
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The definition of backcountry camping, or primitive camping, depends on who is doing the camping. While some want to backpack a mile or more into the wilderness with their own food and water, others prefer a tent thrown down near Read more…
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Poison ivy. Just the thought of it makes you want to scratch. Actual contact creates an incessantly itchy, red rash that can swell into blisters — all from a seemingly harmless plant loaded with an irritant known as urushiol (you-ROO-shee-all) Read more…
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Pools, lakes, rivers, and streams are great places to cool off on a hot summer day, especially with your pet, but safety comes first. Follow these simple rules from the American Kennel Club for a safe and fun summer with Read more…
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Fish, cats, dogs, hamsters. No matter the pet, all are a prescription to lower blood pressure and heart rates, increased chances of recovery from heart attacks, improved communication skills in children, and a happier life in general. According to a Read more…
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We are so blessed with the incredible events in our area. Thank you to the many volunteers who work tirelessly to make summer events possible for families and children of all ages. Here’s your to-do list this month: Vegetables to Read more…
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The 25-acre lakeside Black Rock Park added another attraction: a nine-hole miniature golf course. Lake Buchanan Mini Golf opened this spring to the delight of parkgoers, who already appreciate the location for its camping, fishing, kayaking, swimming, and beach volleyball Read more…
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Here are several things you should be doing around the garden in June. Clean bird feeders. Molded seed will make our feathered friends sick. Spread diatomaceous earth in your gardens to reduce fleas, ticks, and chiggers. We’ve got enough pesky Read more…
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