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Home Sweet Home Projects

July 27, 2020 Leave a Comment

A drive around Abilene’s neighborhoods makes clear that not all the effects of the recent pandemic are negative. Abilene yards and homes are becoming more beautiful. With some businesses closed, many working from home, and schools and activities on hiatus, many people in Abilene, as well as the rest of the nation, are finding themselves at home more and with additional free … [Read more...]

Ready, Set, Grow

May 11, 2020 Leave a Comment

Gardening in West Texas is not for the faint of heart, but the rewards of having and growing your own garden can be worth the struggle. If you’re one of the many in the Big Country who faced challenges and even failures in your quest for green growth, take heart. Abilene Scene asked Audrey Gillespie, a member of the Big Country Master Gardeners, to answer gardening questions … [Read more...]

Central Texas Landscaping Tips

May 7, 2018 1 Comment

  Though it can get hot in the summer and cool in the winter, the Texas country around Abilene is perfect for growing most of the year. As a result, you don’t have to look far and wide to find beautiful home gardens and gorgeous landscapes. However, if you are a new homeowner with a hopelessly black thumb, you might not know where to start when it comes to designing and … [Read more...]

Summer Sanctuaries: Abilene Pools

July 3, 2017 Leave a Comment

In a West Texas summer, relaxation requires some cool refreshment, and for many Abilenians that comes in the form of a backyard pool. Take a peek at four pool areas that offer respite from the heat, a setting for entertaining and plenty of summer fun. Larry and Shea Hall’s backyard oasis project began in 2007 and has included several additions and upgrades along the way, … [Read more...]

Houdini Hounds: A Lesson for All Pet Owners

April 16, 2017 Leave a Comment

So, your four legged friend is an escape artist.  Mine too. With this being the pet issue of Abilene Scene I thought I would touch on what has been a problem for me as a pet owner.  My two fur-babies put Houdini to shame when it comes to escaping the yard. Christmas of 2015 we bought our first home.  Over the next 9 months it felt like one or both of our dogs went missing … [Read more...]

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