Discover Spring Texas

June 19, 2010

Fireworks

There are certain times of the year that you don’t need a calendar to tell you the date. You just look around and immediately you know what time of year it is. The other day when I was driving from my house in Spring Texas down Louetta to the Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene office, I saw the signs […]
June 11, 2010

Road construction

Have you ever driven by a massive hill of dirt and wondered what’s going on? Or have you been wondering if someone besides you believes that Kuykendahl north of FM 2920 needs to be expanded? A good place to find the answers to your Spring Texas construction questions is at the Harris County Precinct 4 website.  Click […]
April 11, 2010

The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival

It was a beautiful weekend in Spring Texas as evidenced by the large groups of people who were out enjoying the great weather by attending festivals, cooking outdoors, working in their yards, or attending open houses.  Hopefully, you had a chance to attend the 5th annual Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival as it was a great way to spend […]
April 4, 2010

Bluebonnets

It is springtime in Spring Texas and spring means wildflowers and lots of them.  Due to our colder and wetter winter than normal, this spring we have a bummer crop of wildflowers.  Up and down I-45  the medians are filled with blue, red, and pink wildflowers.  The most popular wildflower would have to be the bluebonnet which has the distinction […]
March 29, 2010

What’s the traffic like?

When Rick and I are working with buyers relocating to Spring Texas from another state or maybe just from another part of Houston, a common question we will get is “What’s the traffic like?”  This is one tough question for us to answer. As Spring Texas Realtors, our jobs have us traveling the streets of Spring […]
March 27, 2010

Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens March Mart

If you haven’t taken the time to visit the Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens now is the time.  With low humidity and temperatures in the 70s, the Spring Texas weather is great. It’s the perfect time of year to be enjoying the outdoors. Click the photo below to view a short video on Mercer Arboretum […]
March 15, 2010

Art for the everyman on display in Spring Texas

Have you seen the art on display by Felix Gonzalez-Torres?  If you frequently drive up and down Louetta in Spring Texas like I do, you have probably seen it.  You just didn’t know it.  Sound weird?  Probably so.  That’s because the art was designed to become part of the landscape. For the next year, 13 images created […]
March 4, 2010

Welcome Home party for Olympic speed skater, Chad Hedrick

On March 6th at 6 P.M. Strack’s restaurant is hosting a “Welcome Home” party for Spring Texas’s hometown boy, Chad Hedrick. Chad is returning from his second Winter Olympics where he competed in the sport of speed skating and compete he did.  As Chad is bringing home a silver and a bronze medal from the 2010 Winter […]