Sisters Mackenzie, left, and Morgan Fisher each bring their unique perspectives to the Galveston art scene. Photo by Stuart Villanueva
Drawing lines
From trash to treasure
Island artist finds beauty and use in discarded items on beaches and streets
‘A lot of pride’
Peter Marules, right, and his wife, Janell, who run Lakonia Imports, specialize in Greek olives and olive oil from his family’s village in Greece, which Larry Kriticos, center, owner of Kritikos Grill, uses at his seawall restaurant in Galveston. Photo by Jennifer Reynolds
Family grove in Greece supplies olive oils to coastal Texas markets
For the birds – and the bees
Denice Franke, a Galveston County Master Gardner, has transformed the grounds of the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Galveston County, 502 Church St. in Galveston, into a native pollinator habitat and has planted trees to attract migratory birds. Photo by Jennifer Reynolds
Gardener uses native plants to create a haven for pollinators
‘Everything is easier’
Darren Seigel, left, his daughter, Quincy, wife, Heidi, and daughter, Noa, on their boathouse over the canal at their West End home in Galveston. Heidi, Quincy and Noa are wearing clothing from Tangerine Boutique in downtown Galveston. Photo by Jennifer Reynolds
Island family embraces all aspects of coastal living in their West End home
To the rescue
Loretta Osteen displays plumeria blossoms in her Tiki Island garden. Osteen, a Galveston County Master Gardner, is an expert grower of the colorful tropical plants. Photo by Stuart Villanueva
Plumeria lovers across the nation helped coastal gardeners after freeze
‘We celebrate it’
Love of country inspires patriotic color scheme at Victorian island home
Soaking up the sun
Adaline Wolpa and Master Gardeners Hedy Wolpa and Sue Bain plant okra seeds in a bed at Discovery Garden in Carbide Park in La Marque. Okra is a hardy plant that doesn’t attract many insects, Hedy Wolpa said. File photo by Stuart Villanueva
As other plants wilt, okra can stand the Texas heat
‘Trailer queen’
J and Jill Jahn sit in a 1959 Corvette that Jill lovingly restored. The Jahns spend many hours a week with their hobby of restoring vehicles, but the Corvette was Jill’s project. Photo by Stuart Villanueva
Ignoring naysayers, Corvette lover painstakingly restores 1959 car
‘You think of Bolivar’
Replica lighthouses remind visitors and locals of peninsula’s rich history
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