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Flooding

When It Rains, It Spores

Posted on September 20, 2019October 1, 2019 by Shannon

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Hi Readers,

Here’s a quick note for those asking about all the rain from TS Imelda: we are good.

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Posted in Family, Living, NatureTagged Bolete, Flooding, Fungus, Monarch butterfly, Mushrooms, Rain, Ruby-Throated Hummingbird, Summer19 Comments

Pocket Prairie: Death of a Turf Grass

Posted on July 2, 2019November 6, 2019 by Shannon

‘The word Selah means: to stop, to pause, to look around you, and reflect on everything you see.” ~ David Bamberger, Selah Ranch

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Posted in Conservation, Nature, vs. Human habitatTagged Flooding, Grasses, Katy Prairie Conservancy, Pocket prairie, Rewilding, Selah Ranch, Solarizing10 Comments

School Gardens Update: Mimicking Nature, Bed Prep How-to

Posted on October 2, 2017November 15, 2020 by Shannon
Adding water with each layer of amendment gets the beneficial soil microbes going.

“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” ~ Arthur Ashe

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Posted in GardeningTagged Carbon, Flooding, Grasses, Leaves, Nitrogen, Raised bed garden, Raised bed gardening, School gardens8 Comments

Nearing The End Of Harvey

Posted on August 29, 2017November 30, 2020 by Shannon
Stick gauges and the direction of flow alert us to potential neighborhood flooding.

“Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier.” ~ Colin Powell

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Posted in Insects, Nature, vs. Human habitatTagged Crawdad, Evacuation, Flooding, Houston, Hurricane Harvey, John Campbell, Levees, NOAA, Stick gauge, USGS20 Comments

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