The Norman Transcript--Outdoors http://www.normantranscript.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Fri, 16 May 2008 00:22:57 +0000 http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_137002257 A well-loved garden in May is a treasure to behold http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_137002257 You can't help smiling when you enter a well-loved garden in the month of May. It's a treasure to behold. Th... Thu, 15 May 2008 10:20:00 +0000 http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_136002239 Make family memories this summer by visiting the lake http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_136002239 Most of you who live in and around Norman know about Lake Thunderbird State Park, however, the new Nature Ce... Thu, 15 May 2008 00:23:04 +0000 http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_136002304 Where are you buying from? http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_136002304 Oklahoma Cooperative ExtensionIt's that time of year again. Everyone is looking to beautify their lawns, ga... Fri, 09 May 2008 00:25:39 +0000 http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_130002539 http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_130002539 Photo by Betty CulpepperPrairie Wind Nursery is a wholesale grower and distributor for a number of local gr... Fri, 09 May 2008 00:23:43 +0000 http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_130002343 Salvias give a beautiful look to springtime http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_130002343 Everything looks so green and fresh since the rains last night -- today is Tuesday -- the skies are overcast... Thu, 08 May 2008 00:23:32 +0000 http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_129002332 Returning to the Pontotoc Ridge Preserve http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_129002332 Transcript Outdoor WriterPontotoc Ridge is no Cleveland County ranch: at the northern tip of the Arbuckle M... Fri, 02 May 2008 00:20:56 +0000 http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_123002056 Beating the early-season chill http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_123002056 Sunday night's weather forecast sent me and other gardeners scrambling to cover up tomato, pepper and eggpla... Thu, 01 May 2008 00:21:02 +0000 http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_122002102 Often shunned, life jackets could reduce boating, angling mishaps http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_122002102 McClatchy NewspapersFRESNO, Calif. -- Chet Elia had on four layers of clothing and shin-high boots when he ... Sat, 26 Apr 2008 11:28:26 +0000 http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_117112826 Days like this make a gardener feel so alive http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_117112826 Today is Thursday, the weather is cloudy but calm and the temperature is in the 70s, great gardening weather... Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:21:28 +0000 http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_115002128 Book shows off a century of scenic spots around Oklahoma http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_115002128 Our city has so many talented, dedicated scholars, teachers, artists and other creative people, how could an... Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:24:58 +0000 http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_109002458 The life cycle of aphids is wondrous-strange and curious http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_109002458 Are you anxious for the cold nights to end? Last week I had big plans for accomplishing dozens of gardening ... Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:23:41 +0000 http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_108002341 Spring has sprung http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_108002341 "For now the winter is past, the rain is over and gone. The flowers appear on the Earth, the time of singing... Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:23:25 +0000 http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_108002325 Hunters still love night, even when the barking's off http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_108002325 McClatchy NewspapersCHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The hounds are raring to go. They always are when they hear one of t... Fri, 11 Apr 2008 11:54:42 +0000 http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_102115442 Start from the ground up with good composting methods http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_102115442 Good grief! The garden changed almost overnight. Just as the last daffodil flower wilted, suddenly the Keria... Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:23:45 +0000 http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_101002345 Reduce and reuse http://www.normantranscript.com/outdoors/local_story_101002345 Editor's Note: This is the second of a two-part series on recycling of electronic equipment like televisions...