This introduction to the website of ROAM Ranch is descriptive of the confidence that Taylor and Katie Collins have in their vision of building and operating a multi-species regenerative ecosystem in which soil building practices are integrated into every aspect of land management. In nature’s image, biodiversity is a key aspect of the ranch. Taylor […]
Wild at Work: A Stewardship Series is a new webinar series from Texas Wildlife Association which covers all things wildlife and land stewardship. These quarterly seminars will feature a variety of guest speakers to address topics of interest for stewards of our open spaces and native species. These free webinars, held during the work week […]
Rainwater harvesting has so many benefits – from happy plants to money in your wallet. With so many things to consider, it can be hard to know where or how to start. This short workshop will touch on all of the basics, and questions to ask yourself. This class is good for those looking to […]
Annual Texas Groundwater Conference "Everything Aquifers and Groundwater Management" 2 Day Conference - June 1 & 2, 2022 June 1st - Registration: 7:30am-8:30am, Conference: 8:30am-5:00pm, Reception 5:00pm-6:30pm June 2nd - Registration: 7:30am-8:30am, Conference: 8:30am-4:00pm Austin Southpark Hotel, 4140 Governor's Row, Austin, TX 78744 This annual program brings together engineers, scientist, planners, water-resource managers, agency professionals and attorneys to share up […]
Do you know where your drinking water comes from? Join the Southwestern Travis County Groundwater Conservation District and City of Bee Cave for a community open house to discuss groundwater resources in southwestern Travis County. This is an educational presentation by SWTCGCD to review the background of the hydrogeology in southwestern Travis County, present the […]
Lace up your shoes for the 4th annual National Trails Day fun run on the Violet Crown Trail! Join Hill Country Conservancy for the fourth annual fun run on National Trails Day! National Trails Day is a nationwide event held to encourage people to discover their local trails and celebrate spending time outdoors, and what […]
The Lavender Market, on the grounds of the historic Blanco County Courthouse, is always a must-see highlight of the festival. Select artists and craftspeople from across Texas and beyond will offer the finest lavender-related pleasures and treasures. The Blanco Lavender Festival is a project of the Blanco Chamber of Commerce and the major fundraiser for […]
The TWCA Summer Conference is scheduled for June 15-17, 2022 at the Kalahari Resort in Round Rock. Registration and sponsorship opportunities are available. Early bird rates expire on May 21. Cancellations before May 21 are subject to a $25 administrative fee. No cancellations will be allowed after May 21. Panel meetings will take place on […]
On Tuesday, June 28th the Fredericksburg Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas will be hosting an in person presentation at Gilbriar Gazebo at 208 Danos Dr, Fredericksburg. Social gathering starts at 6:30, the presentation begins at 7:00. Guests and area newcomers are always welcome. Join us to learn more about the delights of […]
Join the Comal County Conservation Alliance for a community meeting featuring Roland Ruiz (Edwards Aquifer Authority). This is the HOT TOPIC for all of us who live in Comal County and South Central Texas! Mr. Roland Ruiz serves as General Manager for the EAA, our regional groundwater agency that manages one of the world’s most […]
Information including the hydrologic cycle, basics to stream morphology, stream classification, stream instability, stream restoration, stabilization structure, vegetation, and monitoring and evaluation will be explained through classroom-style teaching in the morning session, and hands-on activities in the field at a nearby stream in the afternoon sessions. Participants will receive a certificate of completion at the […]
