For those of you who do not have this book, do snatch it up as fast as you can. If you don't have an interest in the Hill Country but live adjacent to it,...
Lee or Cynthia or anyone else, Do you know if this is just a reprinting or have they revised it as a second edition? Just wondering if there were any changes...
... From: JEVarnum@... Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 9:14 PM Subject: Trout Lilies February 3, 2006 Friends, I am compling an inventory of trout lily...
Looks like a reprinting. Good question about the binding. Guess we'll know when someone buys it and reports back :-) Anyone ordering it who is reading this?...
I clicked on the website below and answered the 9 easy questions. I hope you will too! Lee Stone Austin Are you concerned about Texas' water resources? Do...
We have received 25 copies of the reprint to sell in our gift shop. Although I am no expert on printing and binding, they seem to be exactly the same as...
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Lead article in today's Austin American-Statesman: Destructive moth prompts push to spray near Oak Hill Proposal needs OK from all property owners in area. By...
One of the most difficult aspects of starting a native plant nursery is securing reliable sources for seeds and/or plants, so I'm appealing for your...
Mitch: Do you have contact info for Texas Nature Conservancy in your area? They do a good bit of seed banking and might development a partnership with you. ...
No but I'll find out, I am in Mesquite. Thanks, Butch ... From: Christina Mild To: NPSOT-NPAT@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 3:15 PM ...
Please consider supporting NDRC's effort to influence the Bush Administrations energy policies. This is much more of an Environmental issue than a Political...
Maybe we could help preserve the environment even more by not alienating conservatives but by enlisting their help. "Wise Use" groups are trying to balance the...
Well said! I dislike using the term "conservative" in a political sense. If we are "conservative" of the environment, all of society will benefit, regardless...
I would enthusiastically endorse that approach if I thought the motives of the "Wise Use" groups were honorable. I am NOT sure that they are. At the risk of...
Thank you, Mitch, Butch, and especially Pauline, for your comments on these critically important issues. We have tip-toed to the edge of a lava bed. We are a...
One "conservative" environmental group I ran across that has consistently impressed me with most of their positions is Republicans for Environmental Protection...
Thank you Lee. I was concerned about this topic getting out of hand. It is regrettable that extremists have dominated the national discourse on this subject...
Skip this if you get depressed easily The interesting thing about any of these any discussion about our environment is how futile it is, like getting out the...
Thanks, Pat! I have to say that I agree with you. I deal with students quite a bit and a fair number of them have this "save the planet" mentality, which is...
I've been wondering whether I should reply at all, but decided that the obvious SHOULD be stated. Just because a great deal of damage has been done, and can't...
Great message! I agree that in addition to conserving what great natural places still remain, we should also be restoring natural ecosystems (includng the...
I forgot to mention that the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center also has a Landscape Restoration Program: http://www.wildflower.org/?nd=restoration quoted...
For another perspective: Read Alan Savory's Holistic Management. It shows how man and nature can coexist profitably, while rangeland is being improved. Maybe...
In my case, it's not about giving up or not. It's about being realistic. Ethics requires doing the "right thing" regardless of the probable outcome. However,...
... Ultimately, they (or their descendents) will reap what they deserve. The pity is, EVERYONE will suffer, even those that understand that we are but part...
Your right, you have keep some hope alive but what I question is that the systems we have disrupted are more complicated than we know and the more we learn...
All the damage we have done to our environment has been fueled by economic incentive and the problem is that not doing those things have no economic incentive....