Ice—Beauty and Beast
The Ice Storm of February 2023 awed us with its undeniable beauty. But its destructive force left thousands of households without power and devastated our Central Texas landscape.
Spotlight on Master Naturalists at Work
With the fallout (literally) after our ice storm, there was a plethora of cleanup to be done throughout the Hill Country. Here's a snapshot of our HCMN team doing just that at Chaetura Canyon.
Community Collaborative Rain, Hail, and Snow Network
Welcome to CoCoRaHS! “Volunteers working together to measure precipitation across the nations.”
Farming While Black
I was approached by a friend to join a new book club. As a Master Naturalist and someone whose teaching career started in inner-city Houston, I was intrigued by the first book chosen. That book was Farming While Black by Leah Penniman.
About the Cover…
Last week, as I came up on Nestbox 1, I heard the slightest rustle. I looked up, and this fancy fellow was standing there.