Published in McAllen Monitor, May 15, 2021. The tract of land between the edge of a county road and a cultivated farm field offers many surprises
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While we had another productive Saturday, we had a stubborn Brazilian Pepper stump that just would not give up. It will live for another day
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Charge up your phone and your camera again — Another important bio blitz begins today and runs until Saturday, May 22nd!
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Published in McAllen Monitor, May 1, 2021. More bugs; more birds. The insect kingdom is slow to recover from the brutally cold Valley winter.
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Thanks to the crew that helped out on Saturday. It was our first start at 7:30 am and it was worth it! The temperature was
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After a rain-out on Saturday, we met to pull guinea grass from the top area of the fish trails. We mowed the grass we had