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A couple of weeks ago, I wrote an article about fall spinach. Well if you have any seed left, here is a idea for you. In fact, it might be an idea even if you …

From the files of Fulton newspapers.

Carp, gar, bowfin, drum and a few other species are considered rough fish. Don't mistake these species as "trash fish."

For Rachel Anderson, being a city clerk was never really in her plans.

September is when a lot of deer hunters start crawling back into trees.

This time of the year, tomatoes, pears, apples and cantaloupe are being harvested pretty regularly, and no matter how hard a person tries, those pesky fruit fl…

Labor Day weekend is fast approaching.

A few days ago, we were visiting with our middle son, Randy, and we got to talking about dogs. He is one of those people who has a detailed memory about almost…

In a discussion about squash bugs last spring, a gardening acquaintance said she plants radishes with her zucchini and does not have problem with the dreaded s…

It was nice to have a rainy day last week. Although it does seem like okra liked the hot weather and is producing well, unlike tomatoes and pole beans which st…

"The Army was an experience unlike anything I've had in my life," wrote Dempsey Travis, an author and African-American veteran of World War II. "I think of two…

Smallmouth bass are known to be the hardest fighting fish, pound for pound, swimming in freshwater.

One of my friends and I were setting up tables for a dinner party. Her question to me was, "Is your mother left-handed?"

Editor's note: This column originally ran in the Aug. 6 issue, but the bottom of it was cut off and the people in the photos were misidentified.

As I am writing this, it is 98 degrees outside and the garden plants just look hot. It is important to give them plenty of water when the weather is hot like t…