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WELCOME TO ENNIS Y’ALL! EVENTS ARE IN FULL SWING IN ENNIS! There is something so special about spring in Ennis! As the sun sets on our 72nd annual bluebonnet season showcasing 40 miles of mapped bluebonnet trails, we take time to reflect on the beauty that Ennis and our surrounding areas have been blessed with…
A Land Flowing With Milk, Honey &… Healing WHERE IS MILK & HONEY RANCH? The ranch is located about an hour from Houston or Austin and a few hours from Dallas. Easy day trips into Burton, Brenham or Round Top take about fifteen minutes. This area of Texas continues to be a fave road trip…
photo by Marcy Black Simpson Grace Rose Farm is the rose destination, whether you’re a florist looking for that just-so hue of rose for a high-end wedding, a customer who wants to find a one-of-a-kind bouquet to ship to their mom, one of Poulson’s 250,000 newsletter subscribers looking for tips on growing their own roses,…
BREATH OF FRESH DESIGN Lacey Rodgers is an award-winning designer who has a true passion for interior design. Her design firm, Living Right Designs is based in Waxahachie, Texas. Living Right Designs focuses on architectural design for custom homes, residential remodels, and commercial interior design projects. It’s always inspirational to hear about her latest projects!…
Bluebonnets, Indian Paintbrush, and a variety of other native wildflowers have been blooming in yards and all along our Ellis County roads. For blooming plants and perennials (recurring growing season plants), it’s the most wonderful time of year! Spring rains bring consistent moisture that is full of nutritious chemical elements–mostly nitrogen. Nitrogen makes everything “green…
GROWTH THROUGH COMMUNITY WITH CHARLEY DUNCAN In the heart of Ellis County, Texas, Charley Duncan stands as a beacon of community cultivation through his many businesses, aptly named: A Oasis. His journey to entrepreneurship and dedication to enhancing outdoor spaces for families reflect not only his passion for the outdoors, but also his commitment to…
Spring is almost here…thank You, Lord! Now is the time to start planning ahead for your garden, although I somehow feel we’re still very much in between seasons. We are looking forward to spring and the anticipation of the trees and plants bringing their early color. If you can’t wait to plant outside, the addition…
