April 26, 2024
Many landscapes have problem spots where nothing grows well or looks attractive, such as the area below a large tree with a dense leaf canopy. The area beneath a tree receives relatively little light. This and the competitive root systems of many tree species create a problem for gardeners, said University of Missouri Extension horticulturist
According to super bug warrior and probiotic guru Heather Holmes, the human body naturally contains trillions of both good and bad bacteria that must stay in balance for optimal health; but this balance is fragile and often disrupted by changes in environment and/or routine, diet, oral antibiotics, a woman’s period or sex. Good probiotic bacteria,
The Midwest Cover Crops Council (MCCC) recently reformatted its popular field guide as an app for smartphones and tablets. The Midwest Cover Crop Field Scout app lets farmers, crop advisers and conservation professionals access vital cover crop information from mobile devices. The app improves on the printed guide by providing additional photos and links to
TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) met in the Methodist Church Thursday, May 24, for their weekly weigh in and meeting. Kay led us in singing “I Want To Be At That Meeting.” Marilyn led us in a series of exercises. Sheryl Ann led us in roll call and walking report.
Karl and Earline Allison will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on June 1, 2018. Karl and Earline were married on June 1, 1958, following Earline’s high school graduation with Karl graduating the previous year. They are the parents of six children – Rhonda and son-in-law, David Sibley; Greg and daughter-in-law, Cheri Allison; Davin and daughter-in-law,
Dreaded Bush Honeysuckle If I could drive down my lane with my eyes closed, I would. As much as I love anything green and growing, I have a hard time looking at all of the invasive Bush honeysuckle currently in full bloom. It’s the proverbial dilemma of beauty versus damage to native natural communities. A
Happy 50th Anniversary Bobbie and Linda Carpenter
by Dora Jean McKinley Marilyn Entrikin said thanks to her son, Steve, and wife, Rose Entrikin; her patio looks like a flower garden. She had a wonderful Mother’s Day with family. Marilyn’s son and wife just got back form Texas, they had attended a wedding. Marilyn went shopping on Saturday with son Steve, and wife,
by Helen Ellerman Bob and Cheryl Ellerman, of Edwards, spent Tuesday, May 22, in the home of Jewell and Helen Ellerman. They all went to the cemetery to decorate at Brush Creek near Black Jack, El Dorado Springs City Cemetery and the Mount Vernon Cemetery near Walker. They all ate dinner at Madalyn’s Kitchen, south
Justify won the Preakness, the second leg of the Triple Crown, without our help. Our satellite receiver lost contact during a deluge so we had to catch it on the news later. – School was out Wednesday, so give the kids a brake. – The Virginia Ryan Strain Pool opens Tuesday, the 29th. -Memorial Day
