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The first segment aired today on the Houston Life Lifestyle Show. Watch it and learn how the Houston Southeast District is working with local businesses. Hear from business owners Dr. Azizia Glass with CAWLM, Shanquita[...]
Looking for a Cost Effective Healthy Alternative?
Craving fresh produce, but tired of GMO's? Then come on out to YOUR community garden at the Palm Center Farmer's Market! There's an ample selection of fresh fruits, vegetables, herbs, and homemade treats that would[...]
Why Is It Better To Create A Raised Garden Bed?
Image courtesy of Jody Rogac Here is advice on how to build a raised garden bed for your backyard. Raised garden beds are fairly easy to construct and even easier to maintain. Easier access and more comfortable gardening, due[...]
Houston Zoo’s Rare Summer Attraction Draws Big Crowds
Image courtesy of Houston Chronicle Snow Days at the Zoo brings out families in the heat of summer. Gaggles of girls, broods of boys and packs of parents descended on the Houston Zoo, located in[...]
Need To Know How To Get Rid Of Weeds? Let Us Tell You!
Image courtesy of Health and Love Page Weeds can be quite a nuisance in the garden, so here are some techniques for ridding your garden of these problematic plants. Mulch: Mulch is a covering that blocks[...]
Mulching your garden makes a huge difference
Image courtesy of Ozgur Coskun/ Shutterstock Mulched gardens are healthier, have fewer weeds, and are more drought-resistant than unmulched gardens. Done properly, it'll allow you to spend less time watering, weeding, and fighting pest problems.[...]
‘Old Ben Taub’ Gets A Modern Renovation. See What’s In Store!
Photo courtesy of Britni Riley Harris Health System welcomed its staff, nurses, doctors, patients and patrons on Friday to the ceremonial ribbon cutting of The Specialty Clinics at Ben Taub Tower. Conveniently located next door[...]
Planting Your Fruit Tree. Things To Know.
Image courtesy of shelllumber.com Fruit trees are surprisingly easy to grow in a backyard setting, and they yield years' worth of beautiful spring blooms and plentiful fruit. Apple, peach, plum and pear trees all grow[...]
Southern Grad Restoring Third Ward for 30 Years and Counting
Photo by Gregory Clay For nearly 30 years, Leslie Smith has been a force for change in restoring Third Ward Leslie Smith — 6-foot-3, bald, with a debonair look — may have GQmagazine appearance on[...]