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Peterson's passion for birds hatched at age 11
'Birdwatcher: The Life of Roger Tory Peterson" by Elizabeth J. Rosenthal is a masterfully written story of the full and productive life of the father of American birding. I could not help imagining as I read this very readable book ...
Garden Calendar: 11.15.08
CORPUS CHRISTI-PLUMERIA SEMINAR: "Putting Plumeria to Bed" seminar begins at 10 a.m. today at the South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center, 8545 S. Staples St. Free. Information: 852-2100. MEETING: Master Gardener general meeting begins at noon Tuesday at the Garden ...
The gardener in winter
CORPUS CHRISTI-Fall vegetable gardens have been in for several weeks for most home gardeners, but if thoughts of Thanksgiving and bountiful harvests have you in the gardening mood, there are still some options for a fall garden. Most fall gardens are ...
Floral design captures bounty
CORPUS CHRISTI-November is a great time to celebrate the bounty of the land with friends and family. If you are one of those people who will have guests for Thanksgiving, you might want to consider creating a floral design as a ...
Hot on the beach trail of endangered knots
We were afraid we had waited too long, but decided to make a trip last week to the beach to see a favorite bird whose numbers have decreased dangerously the past few years. We were looking for red knots. They ...
Garden Calendar: 11.08.08
CORPUS CHRISTI-MILITARY GARDEN: The Corpus Christi Rose Society and South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center will present a new Military Rose Garden dedication and ribbon-cutting at 11 a.m. today at the Gardens, 8545 S. Staples St. Uniformed members of all ...
Flowers attract fluttery friends
CORPUS CHRISTI-If you like butterflies, you will likely see a variety during these fall weeks. Many plants that bloom in the fall are prime butterfly attractors. Mistflowers are always a favorite. These members of the aster family are butterfly magnets and ...
Garden Calendar: 11.01.08
CORPUS CHRISTI-BROMELIAD: A "Bromeliad Basics" seminar is from 10 a.m. to noon today at the South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center, 8545 S. Staples St. Members of the Corpus Christi Bromeliad Society will teach secrets of growing these tropical epiphytes, ...
Towers is uptown's hot birding spot
CORPUS CHRISTI-Trinity Towers is a comfortable retirement home, conveniently located uptown, across the street from Blucher Park and the public library. As you might imagine, this is a good birding location. Many good birders live here ... retired from business, but ...
Fundraiser offers economical decorating ideas
CORPUS CHRISTI-Judi Slingerland is no stranger to creative endeavors. In 1985 she launched a custom invitation business, "Invitickles." Over the years Slingerland expanded her scope to include teaching a class on innovative party ideas; which later evolved into the entertaining seminar ...
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