Get Your Unshelled Peanuts at the Nacogdoches Farmer’s Market This Weekend George Millard will have unshelled peanuts. And be sure to look for more goodies this weekend at the market! Things to look for: baked goods (breads, cakes, cookies & pies), candles, canned goods (wild-picked jams & jellies including may haw, blackberry, blueberry, muscatine and […]
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Get Your Pumpkins At The Nacogdoches Farmer’s Market
Get Your Pumpkins At The Nacogdoches Farmer’s Market Nacogdoches- This Saturday, October 29, The Old Town Gospel Project will entertain us with their unique selection of inspirational songs. Things to look for at the Nacogdoches Farmer’s Market this weekend include: baked goods (breads, cakes, cookies & pies), candles, canned goods (wild-picked jams & jellies including may […]
Nacogdoches Farmer’s Market to Host Spring Fling
Nacogdoches, Texas- Bring the whole family out for a day of fun at the Nacogdoches Farmer’s Market Spring Fling event! Activities kick off at 8:00 a.m. downtown at 107 W. Pearl St. with entertainment for all ages on Saturday, March 28th. Special kid’s performances begin at 9:00 a.m. with entertainment by Cindy Grayson, the Rhythm […]
This Weekend At The Nacogdoches Farmer’s Market….
This Weekend At The Nacogdoches Farmer’s Market…. Nacogdoches- Things to look for this weekend at the Nacogdoches Farmer’s Market include: baked goods (breads, cakes, cookies & pies), candles, canned goods (wild-picked jams & jellies including may haw, blackberry, blueberry, muscadine and wild plum as well as jams, marmalades, preserves, chow-chow, pickled vegetables, salsas & relishes), […]
Christmas Tree, Oh Christmas Tree!
Christmas Tree, Oh Christmas Tree! By Dana Goolsby Tennessee Colony- The Texas Christmas tree farm industry has taken a few hard knocks in recent years, and the number of Texas Christmas tree growers has decreased drastically in recent years. Mr and Ms Trees Christmas Tree Farm, located west of Palestine, has managed to survive a […]
Psychic Persimmons
Psychic Persimmons By Dana Goolsby East Texas– With fall in full swing and winter approaching people are curious about what Mother Nature has in store. If the Doppler radar bores you or if you enjoy a bit of folklore, there are other ways to predict the weather. Persimmon trees grow throughout Texas and the U.S. […]
Historical Drought & Record Breaking Temperatures Loom Over East Texas
Historic Drought & Record Breaking Temperatures Loom Over East Texas East Texas- The great drought of 2010 reared its ugly head and has stuck around in East Texas for nearly a year. The drought has spread across the Lone Star State, burning and choking much of Texas. Texans are facing the second worse drought recorded […]
Grow Native- Fall Plant Sale
Lufkin, Texas- Angelina Beautiful/Clean has partnered with the Angelina County Master Gardeners who have implemented a Native Plant Campaign; Grow Native Angelina. The objective of the campaign is to educate and empower Angelina County residents to include native plants in their landscaping. The goal is to provide the education and resources for the citizens of […]
Springtime Past Time
Springtime Past Time By Dana Goolsby It’s blackberry pickin’ time in East Texas! Pickers have been out and about, scouring fence rows and pastures for at least two weeks. Wild southern blackberries and dewberries that grow in the Pineywoods will be picked by the gallons along East Texas highways and back roads from now until […]
Old Town Throw Down
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Texas Rose Festival
Texas Rose Festival Tyler- The undeniable aroma of hundreds of thousands of Tyler roses will soon fill the air in East Texas. October 13-15, the 78th Annual Texas Rose festival, often called Texas’ most beautiful event, will get under way. Make plans to “stop and smell the roses” this month in Tyler, Texas! Visitors who […]