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Observations

Lazarus the Bug

The wonders of ironclad beetles seem to include an ability to return from the dead

Texas USA

Guiding Your Garden

Enjoy the late bloomers as you prepare for spring

Feature

Which Big Bend?

West Texas explorers have many answers to this enduring question

Observations

Russian Interference

Tumbleweeds—stray pests from Siberia and icons of loneliness—sometimes gang up on civilization

Texas USA

Backyard Buffet

Selective gardening nourishes next generation of butterflies

Hit the Road

A Close-Up With Nature

Corpus Christi botanical gardens put visitors eye to eye with flora and fauna

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A Hidden Man’s Gem

Eccentric hermit Elmer Kleb helped transform his family homestead near Houston into a woodland preserve

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Thirst for Knowledge

Ancient watering hole-turned-Aquarena Springs resurfaces as research center at Texas State University

Texas USA

Rustling Roses

The quest to save antique varieties lost to the market

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Around Texas

McAllen, the self-declared South Pole of Texas, kicks off the festive season on December 7 with its Holiday Parade, which the city describes as the largest illuminated holiday and helium balloon parade in Texas.

Find more events all across the state on our Events page.

Illustration: Tim Carroll

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