How difficult is it to keep a lawn looking as good as mine? It's easy and I'll tell you how I do it. In the Lake Houston area caring for your lawn can be tricky so here are a few tips. First it’s a good idea to apply a pre-emergent herbicide in late winter (between late January and the end of February) that will prevent weeds from springing up when it starts to warm up. This will prep the soil and activate when the air warms and you water the grass again in spring. ​ Second,

The Common cold vs the flu! What to look for. We are getting to that time of year again, cold and influenza season. Your co-workers and friends will start having cough, runny nose, congestion and fevers. You may be wondering, what is the difference between an upper respiratory infection also known as the common cold and influenza? Both influenza and colds are caused by viral infections. The common cold can be caused by more than 200 viruses, and can be spread from person t

Most of the population we know are right-handed, but did you know around 10% of us are left- handed. Up until recently, we weren’t exactly sure why there is such an overwhelming minority of lefties.Is it an act of God to award certain people? Or is it genetic? Lefties have excelled at both ends of the scale – the very good and the very bad. They seem to make exceptional leaders, inventors, artists, musicians and murderers! Left-handed people have achieved greatness in many wa