We had a significant rain event on Thursday, October 31st. Ok, I admit that’s a bit of an understatement! It was a rainfall of biblical proportions! That may be a an exaggeration too, but one of my friends reminded me … Continue reading →
A flock of wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) visited our water dish in late September. They’re actually a sub-species, Rio Grande Wild Turkey, native to Texas. I count 10 birds in the photo and that seems like a good sized flock to me! … Continue reading →
While on a recent hike I came across a karst feature on our property. We’ve seen it before, but this time I decided to photograph it and see how deep it was. I hiked out today and found it again. … Continue reading →
Now that the days are cooler, I decided to get out there and do some work! We bought a small rainwater collector from RainwaterGuzzlers at the Rainwater Revival last weekend. The company is owned by two of our fellow Master … Continue reading →
Part of the restoration work we’ve done on our property involves removing Ashe Junipers. We leave the cut junipers which provide habitat for birds and other wildlife. We’re also interested in providing supplemental water for wildlife. We have a wet-weather … Continue reading →