- Sand Castle Days Continued Despite Unexpected Weather
- Ready for District
- Discussion of Garbage Dumpster Rates, Agreements Between State & City on Highway Regulations, and More
- 31st Annual Shrimp Cook-Off is Right Around the Corner
- LFHS Cross Country
- Local Company is Helping People With a Mission in Mind
- Valley Native Bringing Advanced Oncology Services To UT Health RGV Cancer and Surgery Center
- Los Fresnos Annual Cook-Off Is Right Around The Corner
- Los Fresnos Falcons Hold Meet and Greet for the Community
- Los Fresnos Locals Open Up a New Business in Town
The Garden Gate
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Raised bed containers can be a gardener’s best friend
By ANN JOHNSTONLFN Raised bed container gardens are not a new idea. But gardening companies, with the...
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Containers, containers everywhere and here’s some tips on how to use them
By ANN JOHNSTONLFN There are many reasons to plant in containers instead of directly into the soil....
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A little palm tree basics
By ANN JOHNSTONLFN When you are driving into the Lower Rio Grande Valley, the tall palm trees...
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Understanding ‘companion planting’ is important to a successful garden
By ANN JOHNSTONLFN While it’s too hot to work outside for very long, this is the time...
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What to do with our gardens as the summer heats up
By ANN JOHNSTONLFN In a lot of the world, a gardener’s offseason would be the coldest months...
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Get creative when it comes to gardening during the summer
By ANN JOHNSTONLFN Usually, planting during the summer months in the Valley would not be recommended. But...
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Proper mulching is just as important to your plants as proper watering
By ANN JOHNSTONLFN One of our Valley treasures is Quinta Mazatlan in McAllen, which is a birding,...
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Water, water everywhere but… well, that all depends
By ANN JOHNSTONLFN As summer really kicks in and our temperatures rise, we must be aware of...
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A little history lesson on the RGV to help make your gardens grow
By ANN JOHNSTONLFN When writing about gardening in our Magic Valley, we need to explain some of...
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Getting to know the tools of the trade is vital for any gardener
By ANN JOHNSTONLFN The tools of a gardener can be many and varied. If storage is limited...