by Susie Hairston Okay, so you didn’t get a chance to cover your plants, or you did, and they still aren’t looking great after the freeze; you are possibly thinking all is lost. Don’t. Many plants, even natives will look dead, brown and black with dried or oozy leaves, but are still alive and will grow back, though the part…
by Susie Hairston It is the perfect time of year to get out and enjoy the rest of the natural world. And Wild Houston: Explore the Amazing Nature in and around the Bayou City by local ecologist Suzanne Simpson and biologist John Williams is the perfect book to help you explore both familiar and new places. Chock full of beautiful photographs, this…
by Samantha Page As 2026 begins, many of us are setting intentions rather than rigid resolutions. Thoughtful commitments that fit into real life and evolve with us over time. When it comes to sustainability, this approach is especially powerful. Protecting our environment doesn’t require dramatic lifestyle changes or perfection. It starts with small, mindful choices that quietly add up, day…