We had almost five inches of rain in September and our garden is definitely showing the results. Our Texas Flowery Senna (Senna corymbosa) bush is in full bloom and has produced many seed pods. The plant is about 6 feet … Continue reading →
Mary and I attended a full-day class yesterday to become trained citizen scientists for the Texas Invasives program. Texas Invasives is a operated by the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and supported by partners such as the Texas Parks and … Continue reading →
Earlier this year, Mary and I had the chance to work at Onion Creek and help remove an invasive species. The Onion Creek property is managed by the Wildlands Conservation Division of Austin Water Utilities of the City of Austin. … Continue reading →
Mary saw 5 feral pigs outside our east gate yesterday morning. They were all smaller than the one we saw in early June, and in the same area. When she let our dogs out, they ran over to the fence … Continue reading →
We saw a feral pig outside our east gate this morning. It was about 7am and Beau, our Great Pyrenees, started barking. He was looking out our kitchen window. Our other dogs joined in and were frantically trying to get … Continue reading →