Apr 14

Spring along Shoal Creek – March

Walking the creek this past month and seeing plants waking from winter dormancy has been a grounding, reassuring experience after an unusual year that was capped off by extreme freezing weather at the end of winter. Seasons continue to pass…Read More

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Jul 30

Creek Lessons

Learn fun facts about all things Shoal Creek in our series of short videos, Creek Lessons!

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Apr 14

Shoal Creek Forum Recap

The Shoal Creek Forum series has been a great success! Thank you to the many community members who have come out and joined the Shoal Creek Conservancy and the City of Austin Watershed Protection Department in our conversation about critical…Read More

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Apr 05

City Planning and Biodiversity Conservation

Is integrating biodiversity conservation and restoration within all of our open spaces missing from Austin’s vision for the future?

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Aug 25

You Eat What You Are

Your yard is replete with toxic plants. Oleander, castor bean, wisteria, chinaberry, mistletoe, and Texas mountain laurel are but a few examples of garden plants that pack a punch. Consuming high doses of these plants and their toxins can be fatal. But, insects have evolved to use such plants as protection from predators.

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