Your Guide To Marble Falls, Burnet, Kingsland, Llano, Spicewood, Horseshoe Bay, and ALL of the Highland Lakes.
Green thumbs aren’t necessary to produce juicy, delicious tomatoes, according to Ricky Lane, Master Gardener and project manager of The Helping Center of Marble Falls garden. Anyone who follows Lane’s simple guidelines for growing in the Hill Country heat can Read more…
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A right-of-way inquiry turned into the latest exhibit at The Falls on the Colorado Museum in Marble Falls: a 125-year-old section of the railroad spur that carried the rock used to build the state Capitol building from Granite Mountain to Read more…
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After the standup paddleboard dunked me into the water for the third time — it was obviously its fault, not mine — my wife, Sheri, cruised by on her own board, smirked at me, and made a somewhat disparaging comment Read more…
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Professional photographer Ronnie Madrid, owner of Divine Radiance Photography in Marble Falls, recently took 101HighlandLakes.com to a patch of bluebonnets on RR 1431 west of Marble Falls to demonstrate how best to capture Texas’s state flower and other wildflowers on Read more…
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Home to over 115 species and subspecies of snakes, Texas harbors more of these reptiles than any other state in the nation. The good news is that most of these snakes — roughly 85 percent — are nonvenomous. In fact, Read more…
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Whoo-hoo! The pecan leaves are coming out, and the scissortails are arriving. Spring has officially sprung. GRASSHOPPERS Begin the vigil for grasshoppers. We are getting close to the critical time of the first hatch. You can see them when you Read more…
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The rows are alive with the colors of strawberries. Yes, that’s a cheesy way to start, and I stole it from “The Sound of Music,” but it sums up what you’ll find at Sweet Berry Farm this spring. A couple Read more…
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Pick a day, any day, and you can match it to a season. Officially, the first day of spring is March 20. However, the day of the last freeze is still up for grabs. In the past, we have had Read more…
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Grab a napkin and dig into the favorite hamburgers of locals and visitors alike The Highland Lakes has gained a reputation as a hot spot for hamburgers among locals and visitors alike. Locals have their favorites, and visitors will have Read more…
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Not sure how to choose which vegetables to plant this spring or how to decide the space to give each vegetable or herb? Here’s an idea. Do you have a running grocery list on your refrigerator, dry erase board, or Read more…
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