|
COPYRIGHT 2006 The Dallas Morning News
Byline: Elizabeth Langton
Mar. 10--Svend Muller has regularly visited the Dallas Arboretum for more than 20 years, but he never grows accustomed to the view during Dallas Blooms. "They surprise me," he said of the trees and 400,000 flowers that blossom during the annual spring festival. "During the winter, there's nothing. And then all of the sudden, color is everywhere."
Mr. Muller and his wife, Neva, volunteer twice a week during the five-week Dallas Blooms event, which opens today. Over the past two decades, the couple has donated more than 10,000 hours to the arboretum.
"This has been one of the most wonderful experiences we've ever had," Mrs. Muller said. "We...
Read the full article for free courtesy of your local library.
|