Gardening 101: Finally Fall planting

NORTH TEXAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) – When I moved to North Texas from Nashville thirteen years ago, I was amazed to find out that we had three separate growing seasons here.  In the first one, you start to plant your vegetable crops in February – mostly greens and tomatoes. A second crop you start planting in March–May for…

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LL Flooring’s sales fall in second quarter

With consumers still reluctant to launch home improvement projects, and still not familiar with its new name, and U.S. Customs still delaying shipments under the federal law aimed ending forced labor of China’s Uyghur people, Henrico County-based LL Flooring Holding had another tough quarter. The company, formerly known as Lumber Liquidators, said second-quarter sales fell…

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Gardening 101: Fall color, finally

NORTH TEXAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) — Fall is starting to arrive—slowly.  And for gardeners like me, it can’t come soon enough. I don’t do my best garden work when it’s 100-plus degrees under a relentless sun. Fall arrives and I start working my dirt again.  The little bit of cooler weather and modest rain has helped perk…

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