Low country crab boil

I love visiting cities rich in history and old architecture, such as Savannah, Georgia. Savannah is dripping with charm, romance and Spanish moss. She also has a bounty of wonderful places to eat.

Autumn arrives with the September equinox

From the gardenGood gardening news! The official astronomical start of autumn, the September equinox, arrives next week at 7:04 p.m. CDT on Sept. 22.

Pass the pasta salad!

Pasta salad makes the perfect side dish for end-ofsummer barbeques, fried chicken and many other entrées you find yourself serving this time of year.There really isn’t much of a recipe to follow when we mix together cooked pasta, fresh vegetables, a light dressing, and a little seasoning or herbs.

Plant Color in September

West Texas still has 6 to 8 weeks of seasonal growing weather before our average first frost date.

ROTARY CLUB NEWS

CLUB EXCELLENCE Assistant Governor and Post Rotarian Lynn Simpson presented Post Rotary Club President Susan Collazo with the district’s Club Excellence Award at the weekly meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 21.

Cornmeal biscuits a successful experiment

I’m reminded of when my dad frequently requested homemade biscuits for breakfast. My mom worked fulltime, and she mainly cooked as a way for us to survive. However, she did love to bake sweets and make candy. But she didn’t have the time or desire to make homemade biscuits.

Where did our gardens go?

From the gardenWow! What an August. After days and days of triple digits up to 110 degrees, gardeners are looking for some September relief. Garden yields this summer were disappointing. Fewer crops and those that did develop were smaller.What was going on?

LIBRARY NOTES

Fall activities have begun and the excitement builds for events we enjoy watching. However, this weekend’s events shared the spotlight with the loss of beloved Dolly Parton.It has been a special treat to watch the press memorialize her with all positive words. How often do we see that?

How to grill shrimp—even far from the coast

Growing up so far away from the coast, I didn’t eat a lot of seafood…..until I moved to Biloxi for a bit when I was about 30 years old.

GARZA COUTY TRAILBLAZERS MENU

MONDAY, AUGUST 10Beef Stroganoff, Noodles, Whole Wheat Roll w/margarine Mixed Vegetables, Winter Fruit Cup, Low-Fat MilkTUESDAY, AUGUST 11Beef Fajitas, Refried Beans, Spanish Rice, Tossed Vegetable Salad LoCal French Dressing, Flour Tortilla, Peach CobblerWEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12Homemade Turkey Pot...