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Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, March 15-21
"...do with you what spring does with the cherry trees.” That sounds very romantic. What does it mean? Well,..."

March 15, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

A Thomas Dambo Troll Is Coming to Pease Park
Made from recycled materials, this troll is the newest Art in the Park
"...Now, lest you think, Oh no, are living trees being slaughtered to bring us such a wooden wonderment?,..."

March 15, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup
Lots to look forward to as winter eases into spring
"...corner. Acres and acres of blossoms shine among the trees. The only problem is that only Mother Nature knows..."

Feb. 2, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup
Find fall foliage and festivities all over Texas
"...one of these state parks. At Garner the cypress trees on the Frio River turn from orange to gold..."

Sept. 6, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Opinion: Project Dis-Connect – Austin’s Back to the Future
Before burying the light rail below Austin's unique street character and beautiful lake, we should take a breath to reconsider the design ideas and ballooning costs
"...Beautification Program to eliminate parking, widen sidewalks, and plant trees along the avenue. This plan was implemented, though it..."

July 8, 2022 Column by Karen McGraw

Austin Restaurants With Killer Views
Eat with your eyes (and your mouth)
"...the property and finding a perfect spot amidst the trees to enjoy a snack. If you’re feeling fancy, go..."

Aug. 21, 2021 Food Post by Hannah Williford

The Blanton Museum Undertakes a $35 Million Makeover of Its Grounds
With the international architectural firm Snøhetta, the UT museum will add community spaces and art to its outdoor experience
"...own makeover) under more of the grounds' heritage shade trees...."

Jan. 22, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day Trips & Beyond: November Travel Roundup
Port A's Harvey recovery, Millican's pecan pie, and fall travel news
"...Center to see the Alley Theatre’s annual Deck the Trees. Spectacularly decorated trees will be on display in the..."

Nov. 6, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

From Navy Veteran to L.A. Motorcyclist to Austin Food Forest Guy
Neil Brosig starts a YouTube Channel, joins forces with Apis
"...basically designing a forest of food that has fruit-bearing trees; then, further down, you do berries and then perennial..."

April 17, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Dining for One at the Rubber Repstaurant
Austin’s Rubber Repertory provided, I mean, anything you desired
"...small building, without a phone, with a view of trees through the window several feet in front of you..."

Jan. 27, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Attica Locke on Solving Crime on Highway 59
Heaven, My Home author talks her East Texas roots and the blues
"..."Darren had never seen anything like it. Cypress trees, their trunks skirted like shy dancers at a church..."

Oct. 25, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

In Pease Park, Patrick Dougherty Constructs a Wooden Wonder
The environmental artist sticks the landing
"...to be wholly the work of nature, of young trees just intertwining their trunks to form walls and roofs,..."

Feb. 2, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Pimping Out the Parkland
"...G's park. A significant number of very large cottonwood trees have fallen due to the city's mismanagement and delay..."

Jan. 29, 2018 Postmarks

Baskerville at Austin Playhouse
Austin Playhouse's staging of the Sherlock Holmes farce generates enough laughter to fill an empty mall
"...but notice that, despite my gloomy surroundings, three tall trees were growing on the lower level of the building...."

Dec. 16, 2016 Arts Review by T. Lynn Mikeska

“Tania Mouraud: Everyday Ogres” at UT VAC
The artist’s disturbing videos capture the ominous sense of an industrial intelligence beyond humans’ capacity to manage
"...to immense trucks rip, tear, gnaw, and otherwise demolish trees with gruesome efficiency in a way that quickly begins..."

Nov. 4, 2016 Arts Review by Sam Anderson-Ramos

Day Trips: Comanche City Park
Chainsaw sculptor turns dead tree stumps into works of art
"...chainsaw sculptures carved out of the stumps of dead trees...."

Sept. 30, 2016 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips: Half-Way Oak, Breckenridge
Citizen uprising turns 200-year-old historic oak into a folk hero
"...and Cisco, can easily pass unnoticed among the other trees that line this stretch of the two-lane North Texas..."

July 1, 2016 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Moving Mountains
Turk and Christy Pipkin are keeping busy changing the world
"...still stark and fire-blackened Lost Pines Forest with new trees, planted by area high school kids in a hands-on,..."

June 12, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Art Par Excellence
The nominees for the 2014-15 Austin Critics Table Awards
"...The Trees of Govalle, Forklift Danceworks..."

May 20, 2015 Arts Post

Death Waits for No Plan
Austin works on making its cemeteries more accessible to the public
"...site. It's a perfect Texas January day, with the trees full of mockingbirds, and the odd flash of a..."

Feb. 6, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Sidewalk Fail!
"...relatively recent upgrade to the frontage saved the established trees, but replaced the lawn surrounding them with foot-unfriendly rocks...."

Aug. 28, 2014 Photo Gallery

Slippery Slope
To water-park jefe, Schlitterbahn's Jeff Henry, salvage equals whimsy not whim
"...up perfectly good two-by-fours and cut down perfectly healthy trees in order to drive up a model of life..."

May 16, 2014 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Studio Visits: Briar Bonifacio
East Austin artist gives good face
"...of Briar Bonifacio's bestiary: stray kitties, candy corn, taciturn trees, and a Mexican E.T. – all signal an aesthetic..."

April 25, 2014 Arts Column by Andy Campbell

My Dove Springs ... and Ours
What life in 'the 44' says about the two worlds of Austin
"...into longer curved roads and cul-de-sacs named after various trees and birds, especially the dove: Dove Springs Drive, Dove..."

April 11, 2014 News Feature by Sam Ramos

Keeping Austin Green
The Parks budget finally got a boost, but the real job has just begun
"...been neglected; park restrooms get no preventative maintenance. Our trees are dying, our public pools are breaking, and we've..."

Nov. 8, 2013 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Day Trips
Daingerfield State Park is a jewel hidden in the Piney Woods of Northeast Texas
"...The Depression-era work force planted the forest of pine trees and dug the 80-acre lake before adding a fishing..."

Dec. 23, 2011 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Civics 101
Civic events calendar, Nov. 17-22
"...HERITAGE TREES The Envi­ron­mental Board Development Com­mittee discusses heritage trees and..."

Nov. 18, 2011 News Column

Disc Golf Face-Off Moves East
Opponents say disc golf would destroy nature preserve
"...are especially concerned about strategies of "banking" discs off trees to reach holes at difficult angles. (Discs also accidentally..."

Dec. 31, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Res Publica
Citizens' calendar, Dec. 23-30
"...CHRISTMAS TREE RECYCLING Curbside collection of Christmas trees begins Monday for Pay-as-You-Throw customers. (Set your tree –..."

Dec. 24, 2010 News Feature

'Turner to Monet: Masterpieces From the Walters Art Museum'
These 40 works impressively chart the evolution of art across the 19th century
"...dwarfing everything on the rolling hills below: rider, hounds, trees, even the castle itself. Durand lets the trees do..."

Dec. 17, 2010 Arts Review by Robert Faires

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