Vegetative Trash Trap Forms at the Mouth of Shoal Creek
The city traps trash at the mouth of Shoal Creek, in theory, to keep it out of Lady Bird Lake and in a spot where it is easier to collect. But a native aquatic plant, recently established in the area, is doing most of the work for the city, for better or for worse.
Read MoreJoin Us at the Neighbors for Shoal Creek Celebration
You’re invited to a Neighbors for Shoal Creek Celebration to benefit the Shoal Creek Conservancy on Thursday, September 18 hosted by Bella Salon and Spa. Join us for live music by the Rankin Twins, tasty bites and drinks, and a raffle. Tickets are $35 for general admission or $100 for a special 5 course catered meal.
Read MoreA Peaceful Kingdom: Erika Huddleston’s Shoal Creek
This summer we were lucky enough to host our own artist in residence, Erika Huddleston. See how her work turned out and the messages she was able to convey.
Read MoreShedding Light on The Drake Bridge
Illuminating the history of, and bringing better visibility (literally) to, Austin’s high profile Drake Bridge.
Read MoreButterfly Magnets
Butterflies add a splash of animated color to our lives in ways that birds and other insects can’t. They are easily approached and studied. And, with a little effort, butterflies can be attracted to our yards for both our enjoyment and the betterment of the ecosystem.
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