Your Guide To Corpus Christi, Port Aransas, Rockport, Mustang Island, Fulton, Padre Island, and ALL of the Coastal Bend.
The city of Corpus Christi regularly picks up heavy brush and bulky items curbside. The trick is knowing when your neighborhood has been scheduled for a pickup. Pickups are scheduled by zones, which you can find online at cctexas.com. Find Read more…
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While Spring Break might have a reputation as a crazy week for college students, a trend for several years now is for students of all ages to participate in a volunteer project during their break. The city of Corpus Christi’s Read more…
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A master at matching paints from current to classic cars, Daddy O’s Paint & Body owner Roland De La Peña has been serving the Coastal Bend for over 10 years. “Roland can take out any dent or scratch and make Read more…
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Peaceful stretches of farmland soon could undergo a technological invasion from the sky — one that will help farmers up the productivity of their yields and boost the economy. Unmanned Aerial Systems, also called UAS or drones, are currently illegal Read more…
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Staggered school vacation schedules means a two-week-long Spring Break this year, according to the Corpus Christi Convention and Visitors Bureau. Expected to begin with traffic build-up in the evening on Friday, March 13, and end with the last of the Read more…
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As a gardener, you might feel a bit defeated when every time you check your vegetables and flowers, something has taken a big bite out of them. Destroying garden pests isn’t the only way to fight them. Here are a Read more…
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Today’s lawn mowers are more efficient and reliable than ever with features such as blade brake control, foot shields, cruise control and stereos. With all the new bells and whistles, it’s even more important to know how to properly maintain Read more…
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Xeriscaping is as easy as following these five simple steps. 1. Stick with native plants. Plants that have survived in the area have adapted to the minimal precipitation of South Texas and will require less watering and maintenance. 2. Zone Read more…
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Xeriscape landscaping requires less water for a green, plush look. If your first image when you think of a xeriscaped yard is one full of rocks, mulch and no living plants, well, guess again. Having a beautiful, and yes, lush Read more…
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Water conservation will always be an issue in Texas, with or without a drought. To maintain greenery while conserving water, follow these six easy watering tips. 1. Wet the soil to a 3- or 4-inch depth to create enough reserve Read more…
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