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Quinta Mazatlan plans planting of more than 24,000 native plants for McAllen Center for Urban Ecology
Summary
Quinta Mazatlan will plant over 24,000 native plants at a Center for Urban Ecology slated to open in 2026, a presenter said. The speaker said the plantings aim to provide wildlife habitat, manage stormwater, offer shade and add natural beauty to McAllen and the Rio Grande Valley, which hosts more than 1,200 native plant species.
Quinta Mazatlan will plant more than 24,000 native plants at a Center for Urban Ecology set to open in 2026 in McAllen, Isaac Tawil, a "VIP (very important plant representative)," said during a brief presentation.
Tawil said the Rio Grande Valley is home to more than 1,200 native plant…
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