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Camping at Palo Duro Canyon

by Peggy Staver
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Palo Duro Canyon State Park was exactly what we needed after 13 weeks in an RV Park.

Categories Nature, RV living, RV Travel, Texas Tags landscape, Pets

Three Months in El Paso

by Peggy Staver

This post is a brief summary of our time in El Paso, featuring our favorite places.

Categories Free things to do, Nature, RV living, RV Travel, Texas Tags el paso, landscape, rio grande, travel nurse

Escape to Rio Bosque Wetlands Park

by Peggy Staver
a river with bushes and trees

The Rio Bosque Wetlands Park is a 372-acre park along the Rio Grande on the southwest side of El Paso. The description of the wetlands …

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Categories Free things to do, RV Travel, Texas Tags el paso, landscape, native plants, nature conservation, rio bosque wetlands park, rio grande

Winning the Battle Over Invasive Climbing Vines

by Peggy Staver
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One of the things that drew us to our house was the wooded section of the yard. It is only about a third of an …

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Categories Nature Tags invasive vines, landscape, native plants, nature conservation

How to Move a Carport – Take 2

by Peggy Staver
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In our post, How to Move a Carport, we explained how the two of us moved a carport onto a flatbed trailer and parked it …

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Categories Recycling Tags carport, determination, landscape
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