Feb 14

Join us for the Waterwise Landscapes Tour on April 13th

Join Shoal Creek Conservancy and Austin Water on April 13th, 10am-3pm, for the Waterwise Landscapes Tour of gardens across the Shoal Creek Watershed! This event is an outdoor tour of yards and gardens that capture and/or filter stormwater to support…Read More

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Nov 21

Submit your property for SCC’s Waterwise Landscapes Tour!

Neighbors, we want to hear about your rain gardens and cisterns! In the spring of 2025, Shoal Creek Conservancy will be hosting our first-ever Waterwise Landscapes Tour, a yards tour open to the community to showcase outdoor spaces that have…Read More

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Jun 13

Water Conservation Tips

The official start of summer is approaching and the higher temperatures are already upon us. Since the Austin area remains in a Stage 2 Drought, we are sharing a few tips to help you keep your plants alive and protect…Read More

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Nov 21

Creating A Resilient Shoal Creek

At this time of the year, we reflect back on a (very) long, dry summer interrupted by a record-breaking flood on Shoal Creek. Times of drought and heavy rainfall each take their toll on our natural spaces. That’s why Shoal…Read More

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Apr 19

The Notorious RBZs

Wild and woolly, lush and green, riparian buffer zones are the vegetated areas along the banks of a creek or river. Specialized assemblages of riparian trees, shrubs, vines, sedges, rushes, grasses, forbs, and ferns grow here, and together the work…Read More

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