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May 17, 2012
Showdown at Winfrey Point
Yet another episode in the saga to preserve nature in Dallas.
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May 9, 2012
The Dallas Arboretum No Longer Wants the City to Turn Winfrey Point into a Parking Lot
Update 12:45 p.m.: City spokesman Frank Librio sends word that, on second thought, there is plenty of parking available for the Chihuly exhibit at the Arboretum and no need to mow Winfrey Point. Attendance numbers for the current exhibit at the Dallas Arboretum appear to be within the facility's ab ... More >>
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May 7, 2012
The Dallas Arboretum's Winfrey Point-Attacking Botanist Had a Rough Weekend
Late on Friday, we passed along a letter from the Dallas Arboretum celebrating an agreement with White Rock Lake neighbors that allows the city to turn the grasslands of Winfrey Point into a temporary parking lot. It was a strange missive to begin with -- a botanical garden celebrating its ability ... More >>
Blogs
May 4, 2012
And Off the Mowers Go to Winfrey Point
While Jim's wife hosed out the dog house over his Arboretum screed this morning, lawyers for the Arboretum and the city were in court trying to get a judge to let them turn Winfrey Point into a temporary parking lot, to prepare for the crush of visitors for this weekend's Chihuly exhibit. Now come ... More >>
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May 4, 2012
Dallas Arboretum and City Hall Want You to Know: Winfrey Point Ain't Paradise, And They're Not Paving it Anyway
After an agreement was reached earlier to let the city mow the wild grass at Winfrey Point, both City Hall and the Arboretum have come out firing PR-wise, trying to turn the tide of support for keeping cars off of the "prairie." Below you'll find releases sent by both City Hall, which swears it's g ... More >>
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December 8, 2011
Arboretum Chases Away Holiday Blues
After an agreement was reached earlier to let the city mow the wild grass at Winfrey Point, both City Hall and the Arboretum have come out firing PR-wise, trying to turn the tide of support for keeping cars off of the "prairie." Below you'll find releases sent by both City Hall, which swears it's g ... More >>
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December 6, 2011
A Tree Grows in the Deck Park
Photo by Willis WintersYesterday the Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation sent word: The deck park would be receiving its first trees this morning, at 'round 10:30. I was told that despite the cold temperatures, the timing was good: "This season is the preferred time to plant because leaves are gone s ... 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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May 5, 2011
Because Mom is a Lone Star Great Too
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 >>
Blogs
December 21, 2010
DQ Offers $4 Treat for Free
To Reindeer Wranglers. How Very Generous.
We're guessing this big fella is smarter than whoever came up the DQ's new promotion.Dairy Queen Blizzards retail for about $4. But the ice cream chain's willing to give you a frozen treat for free if you'll just wrangle a live reindeer and bring it to a participating store on December 24 fro ... More >>
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December 2, 2010
Santa's Garden
We're guessing this big fella is smarter than whoever came up the DQ's new promotion.Dairy Queen Blizzards retail for about $4. But the ice cream chain's willing to give you a frozen treat for free if you'll just wrangle a live reindeer and bring it to a participating store on December 24 fro ... More >>
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September 16, 2010
This Patch Has Plenty
We're guessing this big fella is smarter than whoever came up the DQ's new promotion.Dairy Queen Blizzards retail for about $4. But the ice cream chain's willing to give you a frozen treat for free if you'll just wrangle a live reindeer and bring it to a participating store on December 24 fro ... More >>
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August 12, 2010
Flowers on the Cheap
We're guessing this big fella is smarter than whoever came up the DQ's new promotion.Dairy Queen Blizzards retail for about $4. But the ice cream chain's willing to give you a frozen treat for free if you'll just wrangle a live reindeer and bring it to a participating store on December 24 fro ... More >>
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May 27, 2010
Jim Schutze Joins The Urban Explorers Who, Amid The Poisonous Snakes, Bacteria And Quicksand Of The Trinity River, Seek To Reconnect The City To Its Natural Beauty.
We're guessing this big fella is smarter than whoever came up the DQ's new promotion.Dairy Queen Blizzards retail for about $4. But the ice cream chain's willing to give you a frozen treat for free if you'll just wrangle a live reindeer and bring it to a participating store on December 24 fro ... More >>
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May 27, 2010
Rabbit's In The Garden!
We're guessing this big fella is smarter than whoever came up the DQ's new promotion.Dairy Queen Blizzards retail for about $4. But the ice cream chain's willing to give you a frozen treat for free if you'll just wrangle a live reindeer and bring it to a participating store on December 24 fro ... More >>
Blogs
May 19, 2010
So, Don't Want Oncor Touching Your Trees, Hunh? Well, It's Got an Idea 'Bout That ...
OncorGot home from the Rangers-Angels game last night 'round 11ish only to find two Oncor trucks parked on the street behind the house. Seems they'd been called to emergencarily trim trees in the power lines causing sparks to shoot high into the night sky. Which is funny: I've been up Oncor's ass ... More >>
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May 6, 2010
Native Texans
OncorGot home from the Rangers-Angels game last night 'round 11ish only to find two Oncor trucks parked on the street behind the house. Seems they'd been called to emergencarily trim trees in the power lines causing sparks to shoot high into the night sky. Which is funny: I've been up Oncor's ass ... More >>
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April 22, 2010
Charitable Tea Baggers
OncorGot home from the Rangers-Angels game last night 'round 11ish only to find two Oncor trucks parked on the street behind the house. Seems they'd been called to emergencarily trim trees in the power lines causing sparks to shoot high into the night sky. Which is funny: I've been up Oncor's ass ... More >>
Blogs
April 21, 2010
What Is This? A Deck Park for Ants? No, Just the New Woodall Rodgers Model.
We were all tied up yesterday and couldn't make it out to the unveiling of the new model for the Woodall Rodgers Deck Park -- a marked improvement over its bare-bones predecessor. Nevertheless, Joanna Singleton was kind enough to send over this photo of the model, which you're more than welcome t ... More >>
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March 4, 2010
Ferdinand's Utopia
We were all tied up yesterday and couldn't make it out to the unveiling of the new model for the Woodall Rodgers Deck Park -- a marked improvement over its bare-bones predecessor. Nevertheless, Joanna Singleton was kind enough to send over this photo of the model, which you're more than welcome t ... More >>
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January 28, 2010
Wine And Flowers
We were all tied up yesterday and couldn't make it out to the unveiling of the new model for the Woodall Rodgers Deck Park -- a marked improvement over its bare-bones predecessor. Nevertheless, Joanna Singleton was kind enough to send over this photo of the model, which you're more than welcome t ... More >>
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December 17, 2009
Drink Up, Pinky Out
We were all tied up yesterday and couldn't make it out to the unveiling of the new model for the Woodall Rodgers Deck Park -- a marked improvement over its bare-bones predecessor. Nevertheless, Joanna Singleton was kind enough to send over this photo of the model, which you're more than welcome t ... More >>
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October 29, 2009
Thrills And Chills
We were all tied up yesterday and couldn't make it out to the unveiling of the new model for the Woodall Rodgers Deck Park -- a marked improvement over its bare-bones predecessor. Nevertheless, Joanna Singleton was kind enough to send over this photo of the model, which you're more than welcome t ... More >>
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September 24, 2009
Queen of Kiddie Green
We were all tied up yesterday and couldn't make it out to the unveiling of the new model for the Woodall Rodgers Deck Park -- a marked improvement over its bare-bones predecessor. Nevertheless, Joanna Singleton was kind enough to send over this photo of the model, which you're more than welcome t ... More >>
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September 10, 2009
Garden Of The Grans
We were all tied up yesterday and couldn't make it out to the unveiling of the new model for the Woodall Rodgers Deck Park -- a marked improvement over its bare-bones predecessor. Nevertheless, Joanna Singleton was kind enough to send over this photo of the model, which you're more than welcome t ... More >>
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July 9, 2009
Storybook Beginning
We were all tied up yesterday and couldn't make it out to the unveiling of the new model for the Woodall Rodgers Deck Park -- a marked improvement over its bare-bones predecessor. Nevertheless, Joanna Singleton was kind enough to send over this photo of the model, which you're more than welcome t ... More >>
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May 7, 2009
The People's Gardens
We were all tied up yesterday and couldn't make it out to the unveiling of the new model for the Woodall Rodgers Deck Park -- a marked improvement over its bare-bones predecessor. Nevertheless, Joanna Singleton was kind enough to send over this photo of the model, which you're more than welcome t ... More >>
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April 9, 2009
Bunnies And Blooms
The Arboretum throws an Easter party
News
March 19, 2009
Dallas Wants to be a Green City, So Why Not Save Some Trees?
The Arboretum throws an Easter party
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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
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September 18, 2008
Jack-Elitists
Worship the pumpkin at the Arboretum
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May 1, 2008
Flower Power
May is a bold month for the Arboretum
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May 1, 2008
Mustach-O-Retum
May is a bold month for the Arboretum
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April 3, 2008
Mad Fun
Eat, drink and bid in the garden
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March 13, 2008
Bloomin' Vaqueros
Don your hat and herd the doggies to the Arboretum
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January 3, 2008
Sweet Mulch
Don your hat and herd the doggies to the Arboretum
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December 20, 2007
The Holly, the Tea and the Ivy
Don your hat and herd the doggies to the Arboretum
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October 4, 2007
Jack-O-Retum
Don your hat and herd the doggies to the Arboretum
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May 24, 2007
British Tea Power
Don your hat and herd the doggies to the Arboretum
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April 19, 2007
Mad World
Don your hat and herd the doggies to the Arboretum
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March 8, 2007
Flowers on the Wall
Don your hat and herd the doggies to the Arboretum
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November 23, 2006
Holidays Are Here
Don your hat and herd the doggies to the Arboretum
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October 26, 2006
This Gourd's for You
Don your hat and herd the doggies to the Arboretum
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July 13, 2006
House of Leaves
Sky-high architecture at the arboretum
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April 13, 2006
Hat Tricks
Sky-high architecture at the arboretum
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