Mann's Lawn, Landscaping, Floral..and more...St Joseph MO - 12/31/09 12:05 AM
Yesterday, having a little extra time I visited Mann's Nursery in St Joseph
     
         Fall Mums are ready to burst in color with choices in many colors
       
       I have known Roger Mann since he first started in business over 15 years ago
with a John Deere tractor and a push mower doing "custom mowing." 
       Today, Mann's Lawn and Landscaping covers acres of nursery products,
landscaping rocks, bulk mulch, irrigation systems a floral shop and much more.
      With my shopping for Mums complete and starting to leave,
Roger ask me if I would like to see a waterfall his company had just completed
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Holiday Cookies & Candy Recipes....Happy Holidays from our house to yours....St Joseph MO - 12/06/09 12:04 AM
Happy Holidays from Our House to Yours!  If your looking for some Holiday Cookies and Candy, here are a few of our favorites,  their easy to make and you just can't fail.
This recipe was handed down from my grandmother.
Date-Fig Christmas Cookies:
cream the following 2 ingredients together
1/2 # butter
1 1/2 cup sugar
add 3 eggs and beat well
Dissolve 1 teaspoon baking  in 1/3 cup boiling water and add to sugar mixture.
Mix the following ingredients into the above a little at a time to the sugar mixture,
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