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Mar 153 min read

Sometimes the show is along the side of the road

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Mar 13 min read

Sedate but vibrant, native crotons serve pollinators and birds

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Feb 154 min read

Not in my yard, please – pretty plants we don’t want in our Rio Grande Valley habitat

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Jan 203 min read

Jazz up your yard and attract more birds and butterflies

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Dec 21, 20243 min read

Morning, Glory

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Dec 7, 20243 min read

Scissor-tailed flycatchers migrate south for the winter

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Oct 19, 20243 min read

You’re never too old for a scavenger hunt

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Oct 5, 20243 min read

Bring on the butterflies with the best nectar plants

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Sep 7, 20243 min read

There is beauty in hot summer nights

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May 4, 20242 min read

Sometimes it’s just an interesting bush

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Apr 20, 20242 min read

Going, coming and just passing through – spring bird migration begins

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Apr 7, 20243 min read

Raucous laughing gulls: Timeless soundtrack for a day at the beach

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Mar 18, 20243 min read

“. . . a daisy a day dear"

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Mar 2, 20242 min read

People aren’t the only creatures attracted to beautiful blooms

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Feb 17, 20243 min read

Birds' world -- Nests showcase eclectic architectural designs

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Feb 4, 20243 min read

Nectar, pollinator, butterfly, monarch waystation

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Jan 20, 20243 min read

Winter is for the birds . . .

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Jan 7, 20242 min read

Two interesting native trees benefit birds, the landscape

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Dec 23, 20234 min read

Two must-have native shrubs to benefit birds, the habitat and yourself

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Dec 2, 20232 min read

South Texas Border Chapter
Texas Master Naturalist

Sometimes the show is along the side of the road

Sedate but vibrant, native crotons serve pollinators and birds

Not in my yard, please – pretty plants we don’t want in our Rio Grande Valley habitat

Jazz up your yard and attract more birds and butterflies

Morning, Glory

Scissor-tailed flycatchers migrate south for the winter

You’re never too old for a scavenger hunt

Bring on the butterflies with the best nectar plants

There is beauty in hot summer nights

Sometimes it’s just an interesting bush

Going, coming and just passing through – spring bird migration begins

Raucous laughing gulls: Timeless soundtrack for a day at the beach

“. . . a daisy a day dear"

People aren’t the only creatures attracted to beautiful blooms

Birds' world -- Nests showcase eclectic architectural designs

Nectar, pollinator, butterfly, monarch waystation

Winter is for the birds . . .

Two interesting native trees benefit birds, the landscape

Two must-have native shrubs to benefit birds, the habitat and yourself

Mistletoe is rooted in more than the branches of a tree