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Title:
Saving From a Rainy Day
When:
Feb 13, 2010 09:00 AM
Where:
McKinney Roughs Nature Park - Cedar Creek
Category:
Austin

Description

Don't let our water resources go down the drain. Capture the rainfall when it comes! Plants love the
Texas rain as much as we do - a source of pure, soft, low-sodium water. Be a part of this time-honored
method of rainwater collection. Learn how to lower your bills and build a rain barrel for your home..
Pre-registration is required.

Venue

Map
Venue:
McKinney Roughs Nature Park   -   Website
Street:
1884 Hwy 71 West
ZIP:
78612
City:
Cedar Creek
State:
TX
Country:
Country: us

Description

Characteristics of four Texas regions -- Post Oak Savannah, Blackland Prairie, East Texas Piney Woods, and Central Texas Plateau -- converge to create an unusual blend of natural resources at McKinney Roughs Nature Park. Located just 13 miles east of Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, McKinney Roughs's 1,100 acres include rolling box canyons, wildflower meadows, lazy river bends and a diverse biological population.
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