Posted by admin | Apr 7, 2020 | Children in Nature, Community Resilience News and Resources, Land Conservation and Stewardship, Local, Sustainable Agriculture, News
Tune into the Urban Roots Instagram feed and you’ll find a new series of videos featuring executive director Max Elliott teaching viewers how to plant peppers; showcasing his ready crop of kale and the helpful, aphid-eating ladybug larvae that live on the leaves; or...
Posted by admin | Mar 12, 2020 | Children in Nature, Community Resilience News and Resources, News, Rainwater Harvesting, Water Resources
Vendors, Sponsors, Partners and Volunteers: Considering recent developments pertaining to COVID-19, and out of an abundance of caution, the Hill Country Alliance FESTIVAL planning team decided yesterday to RESCHEDULE the 4/4/20 Hill Country Living FESTIVAL + Rainwater...
Posted by admin | Mar 2, 2020 | Children in Nature, Land Conservation and Stewardship, Native Landscapes, News, Rainwater Harvesting, Water Conservation, Water Resources
The Hill Country Living FESTIVAL + Rainwater Revival returns to the Dripping Spring Ranch Park on Saturday, April 4, from 10am to 5pm. This free, one-day event promises something for everyone who loves the Texas Hill Country — whether you call it home now, plan to...
Posted by admin | Jan 27, 2020 | Children in Nature, News, Planning and Development, Scenic Beauty
A growing body of research points to the beneficial effects that exposure to the natural world has on health, reducing stress and promoting healing. Now, policymakers, employers, and healthcare providers are increasingly considering the human need for nature in how...
Posted by admin | Dec 27, 2019 | Children in Nature, Equity in the Outdoors, News, Night Skies, Scenic Beauty
Each month the International Dark-Sky Association features an IDA Advocate from the worldwide network of volunteers who are working to protect the night. This month we’re highlighting the work of IDA Delegate, Rosalía Lugo. Self-described as “a true believer in the...
Posted by admin | Sep 23, 2019 | Children in Nature, News, Scenic Beauty, Water Resources
Spring Lake is renowned for being one of the most biologically diverse aquatic ecosystems in the country. While many visitors view Spring Lake’s artesian springs and teeming aquatic life on a glass-bottom boat, one can now get a closer look by enrolling in a new...
