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Old 07-06-2006, 11:50 AM
Txdrummermom Txdrummermom is offline
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Originally Posted by john
I'm late as usual to such news, but I learned today that Howard's
Nursery (Koenig @ Ave. G or such) is fixing to close soon. Property for
sale and all.

I understand that the quonset hut hangar at the site was home to the
Austin airport after Penn Field. In any case, Howard's has been an
Austin institution for some time. Sorry to see them pass on...
That is sad. I have been in this area all my life and Howards is an institution.