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Gardening 101: The gift of trees
Christmas is the time of joy, celebration and gift-giving. This week's story is about gifting a friend or family member a tree for their yard.
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Christmas is the time of joy, celebration and gift-giving. This week's story is about gifting a friend or family member a tree for their yard.
Evergreen shrubs make perfect green screens.
Jeff Ray talks about greenery that will bring your garden to life.
If you are willing to wheel a tree in and out of your house (or heated patio) twice a year, welcome to the wide world of container tree options.
This story in on evergreen shrubs. They make perfect green screens. They grow relatively fast and are very thick year around.
Not only can you plant a tree to grow some shade for your yard, but you can also grow something for your kitchen.
It is better to plant a tree around here in the Fall instead of Spring. This gives the tree time to grow out its root structure.
The hackberry leafroller is a small green worm that looks like a tiny inchworm. It nests in the tree's branches and eats the leaves.
For those who would like to exercise their green thumb but don't have a backyard, container gardening is a space- and cost-friendly option.
This week's Gardening 101 is about changing out your summer annuals with cool-season annuals.
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Every growing season I'm rotating out a small company of visiting annuals to serve as foreground to my steadfast perennials.
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A man who attempted to meet a "kid" for sex in exchange for Skittles and whisky could face up to life in prison.
Rep. Adam Schiff became the highest-profile Democrat to urge the president to step aside.
Nearly 17 pounds total of fentanyl, heroin and cocaine were found in the car. More than 1,610 pounds of illegal drugs were seized in the region last week, according to Customs and Border Protection.
A west Texas school built in 1909 for Mexican and Mexican American students as part of "separate but equal" education segregation was designated as a national park.
Wednesday morning is muggy across Dallas-Fort Worth and the day will be hot and humid despite more cloud cover on the way.
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McDonald's concept restaurant CosMc's has taken its drink-focused menu to Dallas for its second-ever location.
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Tech mogul Elon Musk said Tuesday afternoon that he would be moving the headquarters of both his social media company X and SpaceX to Texas in response to a new California law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Consumer confidence in the deal remains as unguaranteed as a nod from the feds.
Dallas-based American Rounds says more than 200 stores in Texas are requesting a machine.
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Bruce Bochy of the host Rangers became the first manager to win World Series titles and All-Star Games in both leagues.
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Marcus Semien, Kirby Yates and Corey Seager will represent the Texas Rangers Tuesday night in Arlington.
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The defending champions won seven of their last 10 games to enter the All-Star break in third place in the AL West.
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Shannen Doherty had been battling cancer since 2015.
Richard Simmons devoted his life to making people sweat with his "Sweatin' to the Oldies" workout videos.
A shower is possible on Wednesday.
The school board voted to approve the contract and evaluation for Angelica Ramsey. The board did not give exact details on what the vote entailed.
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