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Choosing fruit trees

Choosing fruit trees

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Choosing fruit trees

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
Few things are more satisfying for a gardener than to walk out into their own backyard and pluck a juicy, just-right peach directly from the tree; or a juicy, plump plum; or a crisp, juicy apple or pear.
Peanut butter granola makes great snack, dessert

Peanut butter granola makes great snack, dessert

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Peanut butter granola makes great snack, dessert

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
Granola always sounds like a healthy option. But if we partake in store-bought granola when looking for something actually good for us, it is imperative to read the labels. Most are prepared with a good bit of oil and sugar.
Brushes with Celebrities XI

Brushes with Celebrities XI

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Brushes with Celebrities XI

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
In this 11th in the series on Brushes with Celebrities, I wanted to present one of my heroes that I was fortunate enough to meet, Don Garlits, otherwise known as Big Daddy, one of the most famous, innovative, and winningestdragracersinthe sport.
AMANDA'S LIBRARY MUSES

AMANDA'S LIBRARY MUSES

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AMANDA'S LIBRARY MUSES

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
AMANDA BURBANK | MUNDAY CITYCOUNTY LIBRARY Book clubs are more than just a book report given in a social setting. It is a moment in time when you can express how a book made you feel or think, and get the chance to listen to other ideas about the same book.
4th Six Weeks awards at Munday Elementary

4th Six Weeks awards at Munday Elementary

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4th Six Weeks awards at Munday Elementary

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
A HONOR ROLL 1st grade- Ayziah Armendariz, Andersen Clark, Chelsen Clark, Keilee Crownover, Emma Cude, Mason Groves, Carter Robinette, ChazYates 2nd grade- Riley Burbank, Alondra Carmona, Cohen Daniel, Landree Hager, Sidney Johnson, Emerie Langston, Elin Longan, Charli Urbanczyk, HannahWilde 3rd...
GRILLED MEXICAN GRAIN BOWL It’s satisfying. It’s versatile. It’s uncomplicated and yet nutritious. | ANGELINA LARUE PHOTO

GRILLED MEXICAN GRAIN BOWL It’s satisfying. It’s versatile. It’s uncomplicated and yet nutritious. | ANGELINA LARUE PHOTO

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'Uncomplicated' grain bowl offers spicy option

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
“Uncomplicated” nutritious bowl I make many types of grain bowls and enjoy the ease and flexibility. I can make them with whatever is left in my fridge at any given time. Or, I plan a themed grain bowl, such as an Asian style packed with brown or white rice and veggies one might find in a stir fry.
FESTIVE LIGHTS Red lanterns with riddles for the Lantern Festival | COURTESY PHOTO

FESTIVE LIGHTS Red lanterns with riddles for the Lantern Festival | COURTESY PHOTO

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Celebrate Chinese New Year – Part II

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
In Celebrate Chinese New Year – Part I, I wrote about the traditions ofspecial foods during the Lunar New Year.
Hellebores are the flowers for the Lent season

Hellebores are the flowers for the Lent season

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Hellebores are the flowers for the Lent season

News Staff
Thursday, February 22, 2024
Hellebores are beautiful evergreen perennials that bloom in early spring. There are at least 15 species of Hellebores and numerous hybrids that are often misidentified in the horticulture trade.
Time to prune trees II

Time to prune trees II

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Time to prune trees II

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
In today’s column is the second of a two-part pruning guide for trees and shrubs. In last week’s column was the ‘what to’ prune; this week discusses the ‘how to’ prune, providing some techniques in proper pruning.
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