Lifestyle

Adventures on a Tankful

This week we are taking a trip to some parks and caves in Branson. Be sure and visit websites of the places you would like to go and look for discounted tickets to make your trip more economical friendly. Some of these are also free to the public.
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Calling Harry Potter Fans

If you are a Harry Potter fan, Bull Shoals Library has a new book for you. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is the eighth book in the Harry Potter series. It is a two-part play written by Jack Thorne based on an original story by J.K. Rowling. Thorne, Rowling and Director John Tiffany collaborated to continue the Harry Potter story in play form rather than in book form.
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Cooking with Mumzy!

Hello readers and friends of the Mountaineer Echo, I hope this week finds everyone in good health and happy spirits. We have had a wonderful week; we enjoyed our trip to Memphis and our delicious dinner at Rendezvous. The Bylines, Blues and BBQ Convention was a very nice adventure. There are more details within the newspaper to let you see some of the things we experienced while on our mini trip. I hope everyone has a wonderful week and As Always remember the Little Things.
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Johnson Grass

What is your opinion of Johnson Grass? Is it a good thing or a bad thing? Some people like it for hay but the dangers of it growing on our property usually outweigh the positives. We will discuss the dangers of Johnson Grass in this article and ways to eradicate it.
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Butterfly Gardening in Arkansas

Butterflies are a welcome visitor to any Arkansas garden. To attract butterflies, gardeners are planting all types of blooming plants, in the hopes that butterflies will flock to their garden. While many flowering plants will entice butterflies to your garden, to increase diversity, consider adding plants that serve as food for the caterpillars. A butterfly garden can be as small as a few containers of plants, or as large as the yard you have.
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YMOTS welcomes Route 358

Route 358’s tracks have that love for their craft feeling. You know these guys would be amazing to see live after hearing just a few songs “You almost itch for it.” Best known for bending and blending of Americana music, Route 358 has been touring for the past 6 years in support of their first two albums “Fragile Hearts,” which received national and international air play, and their 2020 release “Peregtination I,” which continues in that same trajectory.
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