The Untold Stories of Shoal Creek – Wood Street Property
The Predator and the Prey
One of the few places where rainwater pools near Shoal Creek is the southeast corner of Duncan Park, and a small pond formed there after last week’s rains. Wildlife began to congregate in this pool – crayfish, toads, frogs, and earthworms crawled, hopped, and swam. But, birds that feed on these creatures were quickly drawn to the pool as well, and to the prey.
Read MoreThe Decline of America’s Pollinators (and what we can do about it)
Bees are in trouble. Within the Shoal Creek watershed, we should begin with restoring, propagating, conserving, and preserving wild habitat. We can help restore America’s declining pollinators as we restore Shoal Creek!
Read MoreFail succeeds (with notes from the northwest)
Lake Fail is a product of Watershed Protection, created to detain the storm water that runs off of the various impermeable surfaces in that area. Lake Fail is also part of the headwaters of Shoal Creek. And, it is blooming with unexpected beauty.
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