These are also many of the same people who don't mind our rights disappearing thru the Patriot act and other abuses of freedom by those who are supposedly...
John Mac Carpenter
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Apr 1, 2003 4:52 pm
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... Thanks for the compliments! The "inspection" of the properties by the company working for the MUD was done at the beginning of August, when nothing was...
We have, for several days, had a thread about a homeowner in Houston in conflict with a homeowner's association about native plants in the subdivision. We...
I feel exactly the same way. I'm also struck by the fact that so many of those who refer to themselves as "conservative" are strongly opposed to "conserving"...
Dean Garrett
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Apr 1, 2003 10:29 pm
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Lee, Yes, there are Houston NPSOT members on this forum - J. Kovalensky, for one, and I go to meetings when I can, and I know several other people whose names ...
I didn't realize your nursery was so far from MoKan Prairie and Granger Prairie Gene Bank. Gotta thank you all the more for the great plant rescue work you...
I'm a conservative myself and I strongly believe in conserving........but the Republican Guard seems to be as Fascist in DC as in Baghdad and as dangerous to...
John Mac Carpenter
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Apr 2, 2003 3:07 am
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Okay, Don..........will do. cdplace@... wrote:We have, for several days, had a thread about a homeowner in Houston in conflict with a homeowner's...
John Mac Carpenter
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Apr 2, 2003 3:14 am
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Thank you Lee. Gotta go where the prairie remnants still exist. With all the new additions in the seedbank and the restoration effort on the south end, ...
Ok, I'm happy with this idea, esp. if they eat some of my "precious" bugs. Mantids as\re much the same -- a ladybug is as tasty a meal to them as a cucumber ...
... In addition to HB 645, another bill pertaining to mandatory homeowners' associations is in the legislature. SB 949 would clarify rules regarding HOAs and...
Gee John, suggest to the wife beater that he grow tall natives that will keep them in total privacy for his illegal activities that could/should cost him his ...
Agreed! Jason's yard is the type that appear in magazines such as southern Living, BHG, etc. I LOVED the limestone path and edging. It almost looked like it...
You really can do a great deal of composting in place, even if they won't allow it otherwise...........they probably think it brings flies. I'm without my...
John Mac Carpenter
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Apr 2, 2003 9:59 pm
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Elizabeth, my business sent Lisa $50.00 to help her with expenses. She sent me the nicest e-mail catching me up on her stuff. I told her I would do anything I...
The Native Prairies Association of Texas (NPAT) and the Cross Timbers chapter of the Texas Master Naturalist Program are co-sponsoring a tour on April 12th of...
Coby - The next place you'll feel it is the wallet! Seriously. I know of two nurseries in my area that could not remain native only and make $. One put in a ...
And their kids run amok on ATV's, snowmobiles, jet ski's, and they have one car per lisenced driver plus a van to pack the whole show in. Those costly ...
Lisa Wright was in Austin Wedsneday to support a bill and ran into the judge who is over her case. When he saw her, he shouted out, There is the lady ruining...
Arroyo Colorado Audubon Society invites you to participate in the following fieldtrips scheduled for the month of April: Tuesday, April 15th. Nature Tour of...
I heard from Robert (Bob) O'Kennon yesterday, who is a well known botanist and research associate at the Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT). TxDOT is...
I will stay all native. I have a real job (ha ha) as well and the nursery is at the same location. Because of this, costs are very low. We are small now,...
Good! Glad to hear it. The $ thing can get messy. Esp. with one's plans. But if you have another job, welllllll, enjoy and good luck. Now exactly where is...
Anyone within range of College Station on Friday April 4 or Saturday April 5 is invited to come out to BioBlitz 2003 at Lick Creek Park. A BioBlitz is a nature...
While I suspect some serious leg-pulling, I'll say it anyway. Mike, you have GOT to make it out to my place if you want to see a larger variety of ants. Soon...
Can you help identify this flower? Growing in Central Texas (northwestern Blanco County), photo taken in April 2002. Do you think its Gaura lindheimeri? ...
I took a trip down to Mexico last week and found a great stop. Some may already know, but it was new to me and I wanted to spread the word. Exit 64, across...
In a message dated 4/5/2003 8:57:22 PM Central Standard Time, ... Niki: Where exactly is this place? Between where and where on a map?Or approximately? I...