Our Hays County Chapter of the Texas Master Master Naturalists recently participated in a neat project which I think exemplifies the kind of work we do and the spirit of our members. The Healing Hands Healing Lands project was created … Continue reading →
I recently bought a Bushnell Trophy Cam Night Vision Trail Camera. The camera is motion-triggered and takes color photos in daylight and infrared photos at night. It has an infrared flash unit. I set it up near one of our … Continue reading →
We finished 2011 with a much wetter than average December. I recorded 6.2 inches of rain at our house which happened over 11 days, fairly evenly distributed throughout the month. This was the wettest December since I started tracking the … Continue reading →
Mary and I helped conduct a tour of the Jacob’s Well Natural Area for the Lost Pines Chapter of Master Naturalists back in October. Once considered a sacred area by the Native Americans, Jacob’s Well is a natural spring and … Continue reading →
We went for a hike today and checked the bluebird nestboxes while we were out. It’s not nesting season, which is in the spring, but it’s good to get in the habit of checking them. We try to make the … Continue reading →