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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Termite Swarms Sighted

Last week, I received a call from a lady in Lufkin asking what termites looked like. She had found lots of “small flying insects”...

The Tomato

Tomatoes are widely considered the most popular vegetable grown in home gardens today. I’m not sure who did the research, but I’ve seen it...

Pollen, Catkins, and Allergies

I think the recent rains finally did wash away the pine pollen around my home just north of Lufkin. There for a while, it...

Mulching with Pine Straw 

I was teaching our new class of Master Gardeners recently about mulches and the question about pine straw came about. One lady sheepishly admitted...

County Fairs: The Youth, and Those Incredible Volunteers

It has been a great week. At the George H Henderson Expo Center in Lufkin, youth and volunteers have just about wrapped up another...

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Drug-Free All Star Banquet

The Drug-Free All Stars of Angelina County, funded by...

Blooms But No Fruit?

It’s one of the most common questions gardeners ask...

Texas Fruit Production Down Due to Low Chill Hours

Texas Crop and Weather Report The combination of a late...
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