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May 17, 2012
Showdown at Winfrey Point
Yet another episode in the saga to preserve nature in Dallas.
Blogs
May 10, 2012
Winfrey Point Fallout Shows City Hall Still Doesn't Know How to Listen
Dallas City Hall. Enough to drive a sane person crazy on any given day. What is it they don't get -- other than everything? In today's Dallas Morning News, Paul Dyer, the very decent man who is director of the Park Department, gives an absolutely honest and totally infuriating explanation of the wa ... More >>
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December 8, 2011
Arboretum Chases Away Holiday Blues
Dallas City Hall. Enough to drive a sane person crazy on any given day. What is it they don't get -- other than everything? In today's Dallas Morning News, Paul Dyer, the very decent man who is director of the Park Department, gives an absolutely honest and totally infuriating explanation of the wa ... More >>
Blogs
November 10, 2011
Have a Coke and a Frown: Another Win for Libertarian Robber Barons Eating the Planet
Here is where this libertarian bullshit -- the propaganda foisted on us by Koch-brothers, Harold-Simmons-style polluter robber barons -- just makes suckers, fools and chumps out of us if we believe it. A story in today's New York Times reports that the top national park system official killed ... More >>
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November 3, 2011
Park It Here
Here is where this libertarian bullshit -- the propaganda foisted on us by Koch-brothers, Harold-Simmons-style polluter robber barons -- just makes suckers, fools and chumps out of us if we believe it. A story in today's New York Times reports that the top national park system official killed ... More >>
Blogs
November 2, 2011
What Happens to the World's Unused Pumpkins?
Dallas ArboretumSunday evening, just hours until Halloween, there were still hundreds of un-sold pumpkins at a local farmers market. It raised the question -- what happens to all the left-behind gourds? Do the extras go to the pie factory? Or are they all just tossed in the dump? Turns out ... More >>
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October 6, 2011
Get Off on Gourds
Dallas ArboretumSunday evening, just hours until Halloween, there were still hundreds of un-sold pumpkins at a local farmers market. It raised the question -- what happens to all the left-behind gourds? Do the extras go to the pie factory? Or are they all just tossed in the dump? Turns out ... More >>
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April 28, 2011
Bunny Blooms
Dallas ArboretumSunday evening, just hours until Halloween, there were still hundreds of un-sold pumpkins at a local farmers market. It raised the question -- what happens to all the left-behind gourds? Do the extras go to the pie factory? Or are they all just tossed in the dump? Turns out ... More >>
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April 21, 2011
Sip Into Spring
Dallas ArboretumSunday evening, just hours until Halloween, there were still hundreds of un-sold pumpkins at a local farmers market. It raised the question -- what happens to all the left-behind gourds? Do the extras go to the pie factory? Or are they all just tossed in the dump? Turns out ... More >>
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February 24, 2011
Tea Time
Dallas ArboretumSunday evening, just hours until Halloween, there were still hundreds of un-sold pumpkins at a local farmers market. It raised the question -- what happens to all the left-behind gourds? Do the extras go to the pie factory? Or are they all just tossed in the dump? Turns out ... More >>
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December 9, 2010
Shed Some Light on History
Dallas ArboretumSunday evening, just hours until Halloween, there were still hundreds of un-sold pumpkins at a local farmers market. It raised the question -- what happens to all the left-behind gourds? Do the extras go to the pie factory? Or are they all just tossed in the dump? Turns out ... More >>
Blogs
October 7, 2010
City Hall Still Trying to Find "Best Solution" for Those Who Want to Community Garden
Sara KerensScott and Mariana Griggs at the "West Dallas Country Club," otherwise known as their community gardenYou probably forgot all about City Hall's efforts to regulate community gardens -- after all, it's been about two months since the topic came up at the council's Transportation and Envi ... More >>
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September 16, 2010
This Patch Has Plenty
Sara KerensScott and Mariana Griggs at the "West Dallas Country Club," otherwise known as their community gardenYou probably forgot all about City Hall's efforts to regulate community gardens -- after all, it's been about two months since the topic came up at the council's Transportation and Envi ... More >>
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August 12, 2010
Flowers on the Cheap
Sara KerensScott and Mariana Griggs at the "West Dallas Country Club," otherwise known as their community gardenYou probably forgot all about City Hall's efforts to regulate community gardens -- after all, it's been about two months since the topic came up at the council's Transportation and Envi ... More >>
Blogs
August 10, 2010
Liveblogging the Transportation and Environment Committee Meeting
Good afternoon, Friends. Here we gather in City Hall's icy 6ES to commence the Transportation and Environment Committee Meeting, at which is promised discussion of both transportation and environment: street cars and community gardens are both on the agenda, with a bonus presentation on the North ... More >>
Blogs
May 24, 2010
Taking a Bike-Riding Tour of Oak Cliff's Community Gardens, No Permits Necessary
Andrea GrimesThe St. Cecilia's Community Garden was on yesterday's tourSunday afternoon, a horde of be-SPF'd cyclists gathered outside Eno's in Oak Cliff's Bishop Arts District to launch an extremely polite two-wheeled assault on Oak Cliff. The "Spring Has Sprung Garden Ride" was more of a summer ... More >>
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May 6, 2010
Native Texans
Andrea GrimesThe St. Cecilia's Community Garden was on yesterday's tourSunday afternoon, a horde of be-SPF'd cyclists gathered outside Eno's in Oak Cliff's Bishop Arts District to launch an extremely polite two-wheeled assault on Oak Cliff. The "Spring Has Sprung Garden Ride" was more of a summer ... More >>
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April 22, 2010
Charitable Tea Baggers
Andrea GrimesThe St. Cecilia's Community Garden was on yesterday's tourSunday afternoon, a horde of be-SPF'd cyclists gathered outside Eno's in Oak Cliff's Bishop Arts District to launch an extremely polite two-wheeled assault on Oak Cliff. The "Spring Has Sprung Garden Ride" was more of a summer ... More >>
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March 25, 2010
When It Comes To Community Gardens, City Hall And Its Crazy Procedures Are Like Agent Orange
Andrea GrimesThe St. Cecilia's Community Garden was on yesterday's tourSunday afternoon, a horde of be-SPF'd cyclists gathered outside Eno's in Oak Cliff's Bishop Arts District to launch an extremely polite two-wheeled assault on Oak Cliff. The "Spring Has Sprung Garden Ride" was more of a summer ... More >>
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March 4, 2010
Ferdinand's Utopia
Andrea GrimesThe St. Cecilia's Community Garden was on yesterday's tourSunday afternoon, a horde of be-SPF'd cyclists gathered outside Eno's in Oak Cliff's Bishop Arts District to launch an extremely polite two-wheeled assault on Oak Cliff. The "Spring Has Sprung Garden Ride" was more of a summer ... More >>
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January 21, 2010
In North Oak Cliff They Know You Can't Fight City Hall, But You Can Bike Around It
Andrea GrimesThe St. Cecilia's Community Garden was on yesterday's tourSunday afternoon, a horde of be-SPF'd cyclists gathered outside Eno's in Oak Cliff's Bishop Arts District to launch an extremely polite two-wheeled assault on Oak Cliff. The "Spring Has Sprung Garden Ride" was more of a summer ... More >>
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December 17, 2009
Drink Up, Pinky Out
Andrea GrimesThe St. Cecilia's Community Garden was on yesterday's tourSunday afternoon, a horde of be-SPF'd cyclists gathered outside Eno's in Oak Cliff's Bishop Arts District to launch an extremely polite two-wheeled assault on Oak Cliff. The "Spring Has Sprung Garden Ride" was more of a summer ... More >>
News
October 8, 2009
Dallas Has A Dirty Secret: It Acts As If Supports the Community Gardens Movement, But That's Not the Real Truth.
Andrea GrimesThe St. Cecilia's Community Garden was on yesterday's tourSunday afternoon, a horde of be-SPF'd cyclists gathered outside Eno's in Oak Cliff's Bishop Arts District to launch an extremely polite two-wheeled assault on Oak Cliff. The "Spring Has Sprung Garden Ride" was more of a summer ... More >>
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September 24, 2009
Queen of Kiddie Green
Andrea GrimesThe St. Cecilia's Community Garden was on yesterday's tourSunday afternoon, a horde of be-SPF'd cyclists gathered outside Eno's in Oak Cliff's Bishop Arts District to launch an extremely polite two-wheeled assault on Oak Cliff. The "Spring Has Sprung Garden Ride" was more of a summer ... More >>
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July 9, 2009
Storybook Beginning
Andrea GrimesThe St. Cecilia's Community Garden was on yesterday's tourSunday afternoon, a horde of be-SPF'd cyclists gathered outside Eno's in Oak Cliff's Bishop Arts District to launch an extremely polite two-wheeled assault on Oak Cliff. The "Spring Has Sprung Garden Ride" was more of a summer ... More >>
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April 9, 2009
Bunnies And Blooms
The Arboretum throws an Easter party
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April 9, 2009
Barr None
Nevada Barr signs her latest thriller
Calendar
March 12, 2009
Wild Wonders
Take a trip down the Colorado via IMAX
Calendar
March 5, 2009
Here Comes the Sun
The Arboretum welcomes spring with Dallas Blooms
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December 11, 2008
Christmas Chompers
The Arboretum takes care of its nut problem
Blogs
September 18, 2008
Does JWP Really Have a "Take Me to Parkland" Tattoo? Be Cooler If He Did.
The Arboretum takes care of its nut problem
Calendar
September 18, 2008
Jack-Elitists
Worship the pumpkin at the Arboretum
Blogs
September 17, 2008
Morning Announcements
Worship the pumpkin at the Arboretum
Calendar
April 3, 2008
Mad Fun
Eat, drink and bid in the garden
Blogs
January 29, 2008
A Piece of Parkland Hospital is Now Buried Deep Below Kansas Soil
Eat, drink and bid in the garden
Calendar
January 3, 2008
Sweet Mulch
Eat, drink and bid in the garden
Blogs
October 31, 2007
Calendar Girl
Eat, drink and bid in the garden
Calendar
October 4, 2007
Jack-O-Retum
Eat, drink and bid in the garden
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May 24, 2007
British Tea Power
Eat, drink and bid in the garden
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April 19, 2007
Mad World
Eat, drink and bid in the garden
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March 8, 2007
Flowers on the Wall
Eat, drink and bid in the garden
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November 23, 2006
Holidays Are Here
Eat, drink and bid in the garden
Calendar
July 13, 2006
House of Leaves
Sky-high architecture at the arboretum
News
June 15, 2006
ESL
Lies, damned lies and misstatements
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September 25, 2003
Best Place to Photograph a Portrait
Dallas Arboretum
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September 20, 2001
Best Outdoors Experience
Cedar Hill State Park
News
October 12, 2000
Nurturing Nature
New growth blooms at the Dallas Nature Center at last
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September 21, 2000
Best family outing on a summer weekday
The Dallas Arboretum
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September 24, 1998
Buzz
The Dallas Arboretum
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August 17, 1995
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The Dallas Arboretum
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