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Escape to Rio Bosque Wetlands Park

by Peggy Staver
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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

Clotheslines and Rain Barrels

by Peggy Staver
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Using clotheslines and rain barrels save money and energy

Categories Downsizing, Recycling Tags clothesline, nature conservation, rain barrel
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