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News July 18, 2007  RSS feed

Tip of the Week
Lantana provides carefree, bright color in garden
      My wife and I moved back to Tyler in January 2006 after a 36-year hiatus. We lived in Wilson County, Texas, about 25 miles Southeast of San Antonio, from 1993 until our return to Tyler. In the small community of La Vemia where our 3-acre "spread" was, the predominant soil is deep sand somewhat similar to parts of Smith County.
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Noonday author to hold book signing in Tyler
      How about a rollicking, humorous and suspense-filled read that you cannot put down? You have it all in "Sling Creek." It's a delightful mix of adventure, suspense and humor while challenging the reader to do the right thing in life.
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Queen and her court
      Betsy Gomez, an incoming senior at Jacksonville High School, was selected as Miss Cherokee County Farm Bureau. Miranda Glaze, a home-schooled senior, was selected Cherokee County Farm Bureau talent winner.
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Extension office to hold blackberry control demo
      This year and last, extension agents in Rains, Smith, Van Zandt, and Wood Counties conducted result demonstrations to help find economical and effective control products and rates for blackberries, which can be one of the more difficult to control pasture weeds.
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Home Briefs
      NEW PRODUCT: Boxed water Here's a thirst-quenching option: Water on-the-go from a sturdy single-serving drink box instead of from a bottle or can. The product is AQUA2GO, described as purified water sealed in aseptic 8.45-ounce containers that are 74 percent paper, a renewable resource.
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