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Enviro Activist Jones Takes On Austin Energy 'Tree Butchers'
Tim Jones' complaints about the utility's brutal tree trimming spawn a new city task force
"..."I was out there for two days babysitting our trees."..."

June 27, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Day Trips
"...and his wife Martha raise more than 10,000 pecan trees outside of San Saba, about 110 miles northwest of..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
The venerable, towering National Forests of Texas.
"...1936 all but obliterated the stands of old-growth pine trees in the eastern portion of the state...."

June 1, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Three Canyons
The Southwest Edge of Texas Hill Country -- Home to Lost Maples and Garner State Park -- Is Rich in Both Beauty and History
"...what Austin looked like 150 years ago, before the trees and bushes were plucked off these hills and asphalt..."

May 18, 2001 Features Feature by Brant Bingamon

Day Trips
Lake Bastrop's North Shore Park gets a major facelift.
"...lot, picnickers have the large area under the shade trees, and a new campground was cut out of the..."

July 21, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
"...To found Hill Country Christmas Trees, Mark and Carol Mitchell traded careers in the semiconductor..."

Dec. 8, 1995 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Neighbors and Green Advocates Slow TxDOT’s Roll
“Parkway” no more?
"...Environment Texas, and Save Our Springs Alliance, have adopted trees in Southwest Austin as a strong symbol of public..."

Dec. 4, 2020 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, August 7-13
"...America, there were specialists who spoke the language of trees. These patient magicians developed intimate relationships with individual trees,..."

Aug. 7, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

What Are the Birds Telling Us About Climate Change?
Reading the signs from our friends up in the sky
"...wildlife not excluded. Salt marshes were flushed with rainwater, trees where songbirds gathered were demolished, and coastal habitats were..."

Feb. 23, 2018 News Feature by Melany Jean

Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond
"...set up a fund for donations to plant more trees – big and small – around Barton Springs Pool..."

May 8, 2009 News Feature

Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond
"...• One Hundred Trees for Pease On Saturday, Feb. 21, Pease Park will..."

Feb. 20, 2009 News Feature

Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere
"...Hill residents were stunned to see dozens of old-growth trees razed at a construction site in their neighborhood a..."

June 13, 2008 News Feature

Wal-Mart Case Could Take Several Weeks to Decide
Complexity of Wal-Mart case, not to mention Thanksgiving, could delay judge's decision
"...consideration of possible design alternatives that might save 11 trees that fall into the "protected" class (a circumference of..."

Nov. 23, 2007 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...like 2+2=4, but reasonable people disagree about how close trees can be before danger exists, and such engineering rules..."

March 19, 2004 Column

Questions About LCRA
"...like 2+2=4, but reasonable people disagree about how close trees can be before danger exists, and such engineering rules..."

March 16, 2004 Postmarks

Postmarks
The libraries hit the books, and environmentalists speak out.
"...Keep Trees at 24th and Lamar..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Column

Day Trips
There's drupelets a-plenty at the Bella Vista Ranch pick-your-own fruit farm.
"...the 1980s, Dougherty had become interested in growing olive trees. "Reason said [growing olive trees in Texas] could work,"..."

July 13, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Ferngully: The Last Rainforest
"...is a land protected by a dense canopy of trees, populated by fairies and Beetle boys (burly fairies who..."

April 17, 1992 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

Shading Developers
"...and developers take a proactive stance to planting many trees relatively close together so that it creates a very..."

Aug. 16, 2022 Postmarks

Greg Abbott, Tree Killer
That attack on the Heritage Tree ordinance? A personal vendetta.
"...to block local governments from regulating the protection of trees on private land apparently derives from his own dispute..."

June 16, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Parkway or Super Highway?
Proposed TxDOT design could force residents out, uproot historic trees
"...have on the community and the environment, including historic trees and Williamson Creek. And group members have made presentations..."

July 31, 2015 News Feature by Vicki Wolf

Propositioning the City
Vote! Then go climb a tree
"...I just did. Maybe young people and adults see trees differently...."

Nov. 6, 2012 Music Post by William Harries Graham

The Man Who Planted Trees
A brief but poignant experience that touches the soul – and plants seeds for action
"...The Man Who Planted TreesSparky Park, 3701 Grooms, 979/255-8292 www.exchangeartists.org Through Oct. 20 Running..."

Oct. 12, 2012 Arts Review by Adam Roberts

Unrealized Opportunities: Ester Matthews on the Austin Climate Protection Program
Ester Matthews reflects on the progress of the ACPP
"...contract, and TreeFolks is our contractor, and they take trees out into the neighborhoods. They first identify neighborhoods that..."

Sept. 24, 2010 News Feature

No Discs, No Pease
City to move disc golf course from Pease
"...heavily treed, and had more open areas but some trees where you could work around it like we did..."

June 18, 2010 News Feature by Mark Fagan

All Times Through Paradise
Introducing Austin's patron saint of musicians, Saint Cecilia
"...many people's imaginations, whether she lived or not. The Trees, the Trees..."

Nov. 20, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Going Green
Going green is easier than it seems
"...I wandered in rapture at Ted's Trees, a 14-acre nursery on Tillery Street, collecting all the..."

Aug. 3, 2007 Features Feature by Abe Louise Young

Day Trips
Abilene State Park is an oasis in the parched, red-dirt prairie
"...with its sparse tufts of buffalo grass and scrawny trees that is most often associated with the area, the..."

Sept. 3, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Haven
Exploring the grounds and sounds at the International Festival-Institute at Round Top
"...The Grounds "We've planted 19,000 trees in the past 15 years." After introductions, this is..."

June 4, 2004 Music Feature by Graham Reynolds

A Tree Dies in Travis Heights
"...for their support in her "plan to save the trees." The plan asked the neighbors to sign off on..."

Sept. 5, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

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