Pecan Show Highlights Amid Storms in Galveston County
Pecan growers faced down rustling hail and rain while hickory shockworm damaged crops leading to lower yields. Despite losses, the 2002 County Pecan Show on November 7 in League City drew 23 entries across 15 varieties with judges awarding caps rosettes and ribbons.
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Galveston County
Walter Hall Park
League City
Bill Ree
College Station
East Texas
Victoria
Texas
Jim Jackson
Texas City
Cheyenne
Moreland
Vincent Morreale
Santa Fe
Stuart
George Reynolds
Pecan Leaves as Mulch and Garden Pesticide Shelf Life
Pecan leaves are safe as mulch and do not harm garden spots. Mix with other organic matter for compost. Fertilizers retain strength if kept dry. pesticides remain effective if not degraded by moisture or excessive heat. Store in a cool, dark place away from living areas.
Cookies to Brighten Thanksgiving Spirits Across Texas City
A community bake feature urges delivering cookie baskets to hospital patients and nursing home residents, or homelss families in shelters. It highlights easy to bake shapes like Plymouth Rock Sugar Cookies and Inside-Out Peanut Butter Cookie Cups and offers decorating tips for festive packaging and personal messages.
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Plymouth Rock
Turkey
Butterball experts keep tradition alive for Thanksgiving
Butterball experts at the Talk-Line offer ideas to enrich the Thanksgiving feast. Mary Clingman notes 164000 Talk-Line callers use turkey advice while 46 trained home economists and dietitians share recipes and trends. Since 22 holidays together, the team preserves traditions and helps thousands of American cooks each year.
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Butterball
Butterball Turkey
Mary Clingman
Clingman
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