Gardens

Students got involved and offered to work on the garden created by A.J. Burton at Shady Oaks Nursing Home. (Contributed photos)

Students got involved and offered to work on the garden created by A.J. Burton at Shady Oaks Nursing Home. (Contributed photos)

Moulton Woman Cultivates Community Garden for Seniors

News Staff
Thursday, April 23, 2026
One local Moulton resident has been spreading joy at Shady Oak’s Nursing and Rehab by planting a garden for its residents to enjoy.Adeline Burton does housekeeping and dietary at Shady Oak’s Nursing and Rehab in Moulton. Her garden has been coming along nicely.

City Council receives request from Yoakum Garden Club

News Staff
Friday, January 24, 2025
The City of Yoakum heard a request from the Yoakum Garden Club about potentially having a community garden within city limits at the Jan. 14 meeting.“We would like to establish a community garden within the city limits on city property,” Yoakum Garden Club representative Cynthia Mucala said.
Writer-prompted AI illustration by Murray Montgomery

Writer-prompted AI illustration by Murray Montgomery

Garden plants giving you problems?

Murray Montgomery
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
By Murray Montgomery
Staff WriterPeople really should not have to put up with uncooperative tomato plants and cucumbers that absolutely refuse to grow the way they should. After all your hard work, the rowdy plants actually believe that they can do whatever they please.
contributed photo

contributed photo

Gardening: A fun hobby that’s good for your health

News Staff
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Gardening may be a fun and relaxing way to get in touch with nature, but did you know it also has plenty of health benefits? Gardening is an activity that’s good for both the mind and body, and can be enjoyed by people of all ages.
Hostesses for the Arbor Day meeting, are from left: Janis Muehr, Karen Satterly, Linda Maiorana and John Kelly

Hostesses for the Arbor Day meeting, are from left: Janis Muehr, Karen Satterly, Linda Maiorana and John Kelly

Harrigan presents interesting facts about Arbor Day at Garden Club Meeting

News Staff
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
The special Arbor Day meeting held by the Hallettsville Garden Club on Nov. 16, was called to order by President Bonnie Baker. Sharon Harrigan gave some interesting facts about Arbor Day. The first tree-plantiay. 250 million trees have been planted since.
Photo courtesy of Pixabay

Photo courtesy of Pixabay

Garden series continues in San Antonio

Murray Montgomery
Monday, March 6, 2023
According to an article located on the Texas A&M AgriLife webpage, the Brown Thumb project will continue to offer classes March 8 through May 10 in San Antonio. The event is designed to help Texans become more proficient in gardening and landscaping the “Earth-Kind” way.
Courtesy of Pixabay

Courtesy of Pixabay

Home-grown tomatoes

Murray Montgomery
Monday, February 20, 2023
It seems that as the cold weather starts to subside, many folks begin to think of Spring, warmer days, and the delicious vegetables they can grow at home; especially tomatoes.
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