Janet Laminack, County Extension Agent-Horticulture, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension—Denton County In order to make seeds, plants need to be pollinated. Some plants are self-pollinated, but many rely on some other creature, a pollinator, to assist in the process. We tend to think of honey bees and butterflies, but native bees, flies, beetles, birds, and even…
Carole DiQuollo Cindy and Charlie Warner, who live at 9705 Stonewood, are the recipients of the Robson Ranch Garden Club August Yard of the Month special sign. Their front, side, and rear plantings are beautifully maintained by Cindy. Please stop by to admire the work that has gone into this landscaping.
November Election Information County Commissioner Dianne Edmondson On Nov. 2, Texas voters will consider eight possible amendments to our State Constitution. To vote in this election, you must have been registered at least 30 days prior, and Early Voting will begin on Oct. 18. Both early voting and Election Day voting will be held here…
Lynn Stucky On Tuesday, Nov. 2, Texas voters will have the opportunity to vote on eight propositions or constitutional amendments. These eight propositions are the result of either a House Joint Resolution or Senate Joint Resolution passed by the legislature during the 87th Legislative Session. Below you will find a brief summary of the propositions.…
David Zapatka Friend, fellow bridge enthusiast and reader, Maria Davis, wrote, “I enjoyed your article on thraldom. It’s easier to spot the etymology when the alternative spelling thralldom is used. I have seen thrall and enthralled but thral(l)dom is a word that I had not encountered previously. I came across an interesting word today—percipient. It…
Shirley A. Martin During my morning walk on Aug. 20, I took a few pictures on a beautiful morning at Robson Ranch in Denton, Texas. (Photos by Shirley A. Martin)