Taking your kids to the Texas Renaissance Festival this year? In November, my family and I embarked on a weekend trip to the Texas Renaissance Festival, and it was nothing short of awesome! The cool fall weather, the vibrant atmosphere, and the array of activities made it an unforgettable experience for all of us, especially…
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How to Grow Texas Sunflowers + 5 Creative Ways to Use the Seeds
How to Grow and Use Sunflowers We have a neighbor whose front yard is completely covered with massively tall sunflowers, probably because of the latest trend to attract bees, encourage native flower growth, and save money on cutting lawn grass. The neighbor told us we could take as many sunflowers as we want since he…
Pecan Tree Growing Guide: From Seedlings to Harvesting Your Own Pecans
About Pecan Trees: One sunny afternoon, my young son Neil discovered the fascinating world of pecan trees. Our front yard boasts a giant, mature pecan tree that regularly drops green pecan pods. Intrigued by these mysterious nuts, Neil started collecting them in the storage compartment of his push car. Although the nuts were not yet…
