Rest the Rake and Leave Some Leaves

Why easing up on the raking can create waves of benefits.

Breakdown, It’s Alright

Leaf decomposition is a slow process with big ecological benefits

A Garden Grows at Ann Richards School

How one student got the courtyard blooming

Nature Heals Grief

Nature Heals Grief

A mother finds peace and solace in nature

The Underworld of Aquatic Arteries

The Underworld of Aquatic Arteries

The crucial life and livelihood of what lies beneath

Buzzworthy

Buzzworthy

Bigger isn’t always better — especially if you’re a bee trying to survive climate change

Beauty on the Balcony

Beauty on the Balcony

Apartment dwellers can plant Texas natives, too

Don’t Look Down

Don’t Look Down

Women arborists are scaling new heights

Plant Picks – Blankets of Color

Plant Picks – Blankets of Color

A roundup of some of our favorite blanketflower blooms

What’s in a Name?

What’s in a Name?

On blankets, firewheels and "Indians"

A Different Light

A Different Light

Seeing wildflowers in a new way — thanks to pollinators and inventive photographers

Grounded

Grounded

On being in place and acknowledging what came before

Travel Agents

Travel Agents

How seeds drop, fly, ride and float their way to new soils

Reflections and Reclamation

Reflections and Reclamation

Black Botanists Week recognizes a long legacy — and embraces a growing future

Legume Room

Legume Room

A quick guide to some easy-to-confuse members of the pea family

In the Canopies

In the Canopies

Treehouses facilitate play, creativity and connection to nature

Centered: Fall/Winter 2021

Centered: Fall/Winter 2021

The latest on our gardens and our work

The Life Below

The Life Below

The unseen and very important work of plant roots