Posted on April 10, 2018 by KK
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Travis County in Central Texas is 30°18′ north latitude and 97°45′ west longitude. The Texas Northern Blackland Prairies make up the majority of my bioregion but the Edward’s Plateau Woodland, Llano Uplift, Limestone Cut Plains and…
Category: Blackland Prairie, Central Texas, Ecoregion, Habitat Management, Sustainable Movement, Texas Tags: Austin, bioregion, Blackland Prairie, Central Texas, Central Texas Bioregion, Central Texas Trees, copperfield trail, Ecoregion, Edward's Plateau, Fall, fossilized seashells, Greenbelt, kayak austin, Savannah Ecoregion, Texas, Travis County, Walnut Creek
Posted on July 13, 2015 by KK
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Well I don’t think I can ever get caught up in the backyard these days! My gardens have become so large that I’m constantly cultivating the soil! It seems as if just as I’ve finished one thing,…
Category: Sustainable Movement Tags: aquaponics, Austin, Backyard Chickens, banana spider, Buckwheat, campine chicken, carrots, cat, Central Texas, chickens, compost, creme de lite carrots, crimson watermelon, drip nozzles, grapes, Greenhouse growing, Herbs, Heritage Breeds, heritage hens, Manor, rainwater harversting, rattlesnake, Small Scale Farm, Starkbro's, Sustainable Food Systems, Texas, tomatoes, Walking Onion, watermelon
Posted on June 26, 2015 by KK
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Turning community supported agriculture into agriculture-supported community would allow community food security to thrive within the local food movement (Ackerman-Leist 2013). Community food security targets the local population and strives to, “make healthy, fresh food available to…
Category: Sustainable Movement Tags: Austin, Central Texas, DDIP, Double Dollar Incentive Program, EBT equipped, Farmers Market Incentive Program, Farmers' Market, FNS, Food and Nutrition Service, food security, gleaning, Green Mountain College, local food, Master of Science in Sustainable Food Systems, MSFS discussion, Philip Ackerman-Leist, Rebuilding the Foodshed, SFC, SNAP, Sustainable Food Center, Sustainable Food Systems, TBB, Texas, The Benefit Bank, Travis County, Urban Roots, USDA, WIC