Category: Gardening
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Gardening
Gardening’s a year-round activity in Canyon Lake and it takes lots to plant and tend rows of onions, beets, squash, cucumbers, tomatoes, okra, tomatoes, and more.
Canyon Lake Water Service Company (CLWSC) hosts its first outdoor water conservation event from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 16-17 at Spring Creek Gardens (SCG), 11355 Hwy. 281, Spring Branch. At various education stations, ...
Are plants like animals? Can they think or feel? Debbie Kyrouac, president-elect of the Native Plant Society of Texas Lindheimer Chapter, talks about the secret lives of plants at the August chapter meeting, now scheduled ...
Be NICE to Earth Day is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 20 at Tye Preston Memorial Library (TPML), 16311 South Access Rd., Canyon Lake. It’s sponsored by TPML and Lindheimer Chapter ...
Between 20 to 30 volunteers are expected to report for duty at Community Garden Work Day, scheduled 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, March 17 at CRRC’s recreation center, 125 Mabel Jones Rd., Canyon Lake. They’ll ...
Three times a week, green-thumbed volunteers with Comal Master Gardener Association visit Comal County Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, 325 Resource Drive in New Braunfels, to work on the garden there. This year, they grew and donated a ...
A retired New Braunfels landscaper now living in Startzville is growing 540 pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables to feed families served by non-profit Community Resource and Recreation Center Canyon Lake (CRRC). Joe Ed Lyles’ ...
Lindheimer Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas (NPSOT) says Mexican plum trees are blooming around the area. They’re the Comal County organization’s March plant-of-the-month. The group’s master gardeners say there are plenty of ...
Monarch butterflies soon will alight on Canyon Lake and New Braunfels-area trees, bushes and shrubs. Comal Master Gardener Association says there are many ways locals can help these butterflies (and others) on their annual spring migration ...
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Our Lego League teams were so very grateful to receive constructive feedback on their presentations before next month's competition from County Commissioner Donna Eccleston!
Thank you for your time and input, Mrs. Eccleston!
Later this morning (Friday, Jan 10), the Corps of Engineers will be closing the water outlet of the dam for a few hours while they conduct some maintenance operations. A decrease in flow will happen around 9am, and should last about 4-6 hours. It will be most noticeable closest to the dam, and in the horseshoe area.
We're monitoring the possibility for severe storms in our area this evening. According to the US National Weather Service Austin-San Antonio Texas, the main threat will be winds up to 70 mph and large hail, with the possibility of an isolated tornado or two.
Now is a good time to bookmark www.mycomalcounty.com/eoc – your one-stop shop for links to road closures, radar maps, lake and river levels, and a sign-up for emergency alerts on your phone.
If severe weather does move into our county, we'll post updates from the National Weather Service here and on our Twitter feed, www.twitter.com/comalcountytx.
