+6 Lake Martin Living Winning the battle, not the war, against fire ants Shane Harris May 30, 2025 They’re back! Yes, the fire ants are back, and if you haven’t seen them yet, you will. Every year, homeowners, landowners and fire ants go to …
+5 Nature Of The Lake The Invasion of the Fire Ants Kenneth Boone Kenneth Boone Apr 27, 2024 Alabama was ground zero for the Red Imported Fire Ant invasion.
+8 Lake Martin Living Featured Baker's Bounty Breanna ManleyUpdated Aug 5, 2025 Beth Baker was thinking about starting a garden on her Eclectic property while contractors were still building her house. She first saw the 37…
+5 Lake Martin Living Winter Pests Shane HarrisUpdated Aug 5, 2025 In the mid-1960s, there was a popular TV show called The Addams Family. I was born later, in the mid-1970s, but I remember watching re-runs of…
+3 Lake Martin Living Pesky Fire Ants Vicky Bertagnolli and Fudd Graham Apr 27, 2021 Imported fire ants are a year-round problem in the South. Their unsightly and sometimes damaging mounds are an ever-present sight in our lands…
Archives Summer Bugs By Staff ReportsUpdated Aug 4, 2025 The many sights and sounds of summer cause me to reminisce about the good old days of my childhood. As a kid, I spent many of those summer day…
Lake Martin Living Summer Bugs By Staff Reports Jun 23, 2017 The many sights and sounds of summer cause me to reminisce about the good old days of my childhood. As a kid, I spent many of those summer day…
Archives Nature of the Lake: Cow Killer By Kenneth BooneUpdated Aug 4, 2025 Cow Killer, Red Velvet Ant, Cow Ant, Eastern Velvet Ant, Mule Killer – it doesn’t matter what you call these bright red and black insects. Wha…
Nature Of The Lake Nature of the Lake: Cow Killer By Kenneth Boone Kenneth Boone Nov 30, 2015 Cow Killer, Red Velvet Ant, Cow Ant, Eastern Velvet Ant, Mule Killer – it doesn’t matter what you call these bright red and black insects. Wha…
News Ag Discovery Adventure Day a hit with residents Mitch Sneed Oct 14, 2015 Gabriel Freeman is all smiles when introduced to Molly. The animal is a miniature horse who belongs to Betty Stricker, of Tallassee. (Carmen R…
