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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Nacogdoches Main Street Sets Six Holiday Events for Downtown

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TxDOT Opens A Bicycle Map for East Texas Comment Through Nov. 6

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Roadrunner Men Picked Second, Lady ‘Runners Fifth in Region XIV Coaches Polls

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Options for Raised Bed Gardens

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Cary Sims - February 17, 2025

The recent, heavy rainfall has brought about a number of folks asking about raised beds. The soppy, wet soil has made if difficult for...

Final Preparations As Warm Weather Approaches

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Cary Sims - February 10, 2025

February came quick my landscape, and I’ve got a long list of things that I want to do to be ready for a spring...

Growing Mayhaws in Your Backyard

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Cary Sims - January 24, 2025

It was a gentleman this week from Huntington who was asking me how to grow fruit in his clay-ey, often saturated soils. We discussed...

Home Garden Economics

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Cary Sims - January 20, 2025

Does home gardening make sense financially? I believe so. Last Sunday at church, a dear friend was telling me how much she and her husband...

Gearing Up for Spring

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Cary Sims - January 9, 2025

It was a couple days ago that, at last, our region had its first, hard, killing freeze. Now, I’ve heard many say that we...

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Nacogdoches Main Street Sets Six Holiday Events for Downtown

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TxDOT Opens A Bicycle Map for East Texas Comment Through Nov. 6

Community October 22, 2026

TxDOT's Lufkin District wants feedback on its bicycle plan. The map is open through Nov. 6, with library meetings in Lufkin and Nacogdoches Oct. 30.

Roadrunner Men Picked Second, Lady ‘Runners Fifth in Region XIV Coaches Polls

Education October 22, 2026

Region XIV coaches picked Angelina College's men's basketball team second and the Lady Roadrunners fifth for the 2026-2027 season.

Nacogdoches Library Spreads Día de Muertos Across a Full Week

Arts & Culture October 22, 2026

The Nacogdoches Public Library trades its one-day festival for six days of Dia de Muertos events Nov. 2-7, including a free SFASU mariachi concert.

Free Halloween Movie Night Comes to Downtown Nacogdoches Oct. 30

Community October 22, 2026

Main Street shows Halloweentown free on the Visitor Center Stage in downtown Nacogdoches on Friday, Oct. 30, at 7 p.m. Bring a chair.

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Nacogdoches Main Street Sets Six Holiday Events for Downtown

Community October 22, 2026

Downtown Nacogdoches has five holiday events between Nov. 6 and Dec. 19, from the Merry Christmas Market to free outdoor Christmas movies.

TxDOT Opens A Bicycle Map for East Texas Comment Through Nov. 6

Community October 22, 2026

TxDOT's Lufkin District wants feedback on its bicycle plan. The map is open through Nov. 6, with library meetings in Lufkin and Nacogdoches Oct. 30.

Roadrunner Men Picked Second, Lady ‘Runners Fifth in Region XIV Coaches Polls

Education October 22, 2026

Region XIV coaches picked Angelina College's men's basketball team second and the Lady Roadrunners fifth for the 2026-2027 season.

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