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March 19, 2026

Austin’s Hike-and-Bike Trail users long wished for completion of a trail gap at the east end of Lady Bird Lake. That wish finally came true this year with the


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March 14, 2026

If you read Better Homes & Gardens magazine, look for my article “Home Turf” in the April 2026 issue. For anyone thinking about shrinking the lawn or ditching it altogether, the article offers alternatives guaranteed to bring more pollinators, more plants, more beaut...


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March 12, 2026

This spring’s spectacular Texas mountain laurel show is nearing the end, but other plants are popping, like ‘Tangerine Beauty’ crossvine. This native cultivar spra...


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March 09, 2026

The sweet scent of grape Kool-Aid fills the air when Texas mountain laurel (Dermatophyllum secundiflorum, formerly Sophora secundiflora) starts blooming in March. Last year, a late freeze robbed Austin of our native tree’s wisteria-like blosso...


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March 06, 2026

Today is Part 5 (and the conclusion) of my coverage of the 2026 Tribeza Interiors Tour, which showcased the work of interior designers in private homes across Austin. Today I’m focusing on the BANDD/DESIGN house in south Austin.

BANDD/DESIGN – Woodland Av...

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