Columns
A Barnyard in Bethlehem
December 20, 2022
As a local rancher in Bethlehem, it’s important I keep my livestock right where they need to be. Somehow something in the sky had lit up, out of the blue and had spooked them.
Been There, Done That—A new column from the Studebaker Dude
December 9, 2022
Stalnaker explains his new column since the merger the Sapulpa Times and the Sapulpa Herald, called "Been There, Done That"
When it comes to air duct cleaning, buyer beware
November 7, 2022
Don’t forget the upcoming 2022 Creek County Fair!
September 15, 2022
Although not every flower or veggie is something to brag on, we all have our favorites that are doing quite well. So why not show them off at the upcoming County Fair?
Fall Care of Trees and Shrubs
September 7, 2022
The calendar tells us it’s September, and thoughts of cool, crisp fall weather come to mind. What a needed relief for the month to start with a much-needed, slow drenching rain.
How to gain control of grasshoppers
July 27, 2022
Most gardeners respect living things. But let a grasshopper come into view and we turn into warriors!
Local gardens enhance their artistic expression with actual artists
June 30, 2022
See the photos from the Creek County Master Gardeners tour, this year, featuring actual artists as part of the presentation.
Understanding Plant Names
June 20, 2022
Experimenting with plants and learning terms related to planning and planting can be daunting. Here's some help!
What is Crepe Myrtle Bark Scale?
June 3, 2022
"I spotted multiple white, felt-like spots on a large crepe myrtle..."
How to plant beautiful containers and pots
May 7, 2022
A beautiful container pot makes the perfect accent for patios, entryways and even gardens. Container planting can be highly rewarding with a few simple tips, or it can be disastrous with a few errors.