Wing It

Want more butterflies in your garden than there are BMWs in the SMU student parking lot? Come to Texas Discovery Gardens for their Butterfly Gardening 101 series. They'll teach you about the butterfly lifecycle (from caterpillar smoking a hookah to flutterby), native species and what to plant in your own...
By Alice LaussadeApril 1, 2010
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Want more butterflies in your garden than there are BMWs in the SMU student parking lot? Come to Texas Discovery Gardens for their Butterfly Gardening 101 series. They’ll teach you about the butterfly lifecycle (from caterpillar smoking a hookah to flutterby), native species and what to plant in your own garden to entice more butterflies to come hang out with you. At 10 a.m. Saturday, visit Texas Discovery Gardens, 3601 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., for Butterfly Gardening 101. Tickets are $10 for non-members, $8 for members. Call 214-428-7476, ext. 343 or e-mail programs@texasdiscoverygardens.org.

Sat., April 3, 10 a.m., 2010

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Alice Laussade writes about food, kids, music, and anything else she finds to be completely ridiculous. She created and hosts the Dallas event, Meat Fight, which is a barbecue competition and fundraiser that benefits the National MS Society. Last year, the event raised $100,000 for people living with MS, and 750 people could be seen shoving sausage links into their faces. And one time, she won a James Beard Award for Humor in Writing. That was pretty cool.

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