Cary Sims

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Cary Sims is the County Extension Agent for agriculture and natural resources for Angelina County. His email address is cw-sims@tamu.edu Educational programs of the Texas AgriLife Extension Service are open to all people without regard to race, color, sex, disability, religion, age, or national origin.

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February Is Not Spring: What East Texans Plant Too Early

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Every year about this time, East Texans get fooled by a few warm afternoons. The sun feels good. The soil looks workable. Garden centers...

Managing Hay and Supplements Through Freeze–Thaw Weather

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East Texas winters rarely look like the movies. Instead of long stretches of deep cold, we usually get what we’re seeing now — freezing...

After the Freeze: What’s Likely Damaged in Your Trees, Shrubs, Lawns, and Gardens

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Cold weather has a way of showing up uninvited in East Texas, and this freeze is no exception. Sometime next week after the temperatures...

Earth-Kind® Gardening: Smarter Landscapes for East Texas

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This coming Tuesday, January 20, the Angelina County Extension Office will host its monthly noon gardening seminar on Earth-Kind® Gardening. Despite the name, there’s...

Why Moths Show Up in East Texas Homes — and What to Do About Them

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Few things irritate homeowners faster than opening a pantry or closet and watching moths flutter out. It was a call from a longtime resident...
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Free Oct. 13 Webinar Looks at Cutting Winter Feed Costs with Forage Brassicas

Events
Texas A&M AgriLife hosts a free Oct. 13 Zoom session on grazing turnips, kale and rape to cut winter feed bills. Registration is open.

Fall is The Time to Tackle Fire Ants in East Texas

Farm & Garden
Cary Sims on why a broadcast bait beats treating the mounds you can see, and how to time a fall application.

$3 million in federal funding will study the US 59 gap between Nacogdoches and Lufkin

Community
Federal money will pay for a feasibility study and environmental clearance on US 59 between Nacogdoches and Lufkin, the first step toward I-69.

Zavalla gets $5.39 million to replace its failing water system

Community
The Texas Water Development Board approved $5.39 million in forgiven funding for new lines, a well, pumps and tanks in Zavalla. No repayment required.
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