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    Where to Birdwatch in East Texas

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  • Kayaking in East Texas – Taking to the Water

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    Finding Solitude With Dispersed Camping

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    Dark Skies at Night: Astronomy Events in East Texas

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Awaken Your Senses – Observing Nature by Writing Wild

Leigh11 months ago11 months ago08 mins

Are you longing to reconnect with the natural world and reignite a sense of wonder? Tina Welling’s groundbreaking book, Writing Wild, offers a powerful path. By combining mindful observation with freewriting, this guide unlocks a transformative way to experience the great outdoors. Let’s dive into the heart of these techniques and explore how you can…

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Nature Writing and Journaling

Leigh2 years ago2 years ago012 mins

Nature writing and journaling is an activity that involves a blend of writing, sketching, and painting to document your insights about nature.

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Eagle flying across lake
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Where to Birdwatch in East Texas

Leigh2 years ago2 years ago012 mins

In a previous article, I wrote about backyard birding. In this article it’s time to find out where to birdwatch in East Texas.

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Kayaking in East Texas – Taking to the Water

Leigh2 years ago2 years ago07 mins

From the Neches River to the Big Thicket National Preserve, kayaking in East Texas offers an unforgettable adventure for paddlers of all skill levels.

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Illustration of a small tent with a campfire in front of it under a night sky
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Finding Solitude With Dispersed Camping

Leigh2 years ago2 years ago015 mins

If you’re looking for some peace and quiet in your life, there’s no better way to get back to nature than finding solitude with dispersed camping.

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Header image. of dark East Texas sky with millions of stars
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Dark Skies at Night: Astronomy Events in East Texas

Leigh2 years ago2 years ago08 mins

East Texas is home to dark skies at night that provide both astronomy enthusiasts and the local ecosystem with a treasure trove of opportunities.

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Foraging For Edibles in East Texas

Leigh2 years ago2 years ago07 mins

Foraging for edibles in East Texas can be a rewarding and educational experience. The region’s rich biodiversity offers an abundance of plants

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7 Lesser Known Natural Areas in East Texas

Leigh2 years ago2 years ago08 mins

There are countless natural areas in East Texas waiting to be explored by nature enthusiasts. Here are 7 hidden gems.

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A nine-banded armadillo is a common sight in East Texas
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Common Flora and Fauna of East Texas

Leigh2 years ago2 years ago08 mins

This article identifies the most common flora and fauna found in the East Texas Piney woods.

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Walking The Big Sandy Trail

Leigh2 years ago2 years ago08 mins

Walking the Big Sandy Trail in the Big Thicket National Reserve. Texas Master Naturalists are participating in the GTWT Adopt-a-Loop program.

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  • Awaken Your Senses – Observing Nature by Writing WildJune 12, 2024
    Are you longing to reconnect with the natural world and reignite a sense of wonder? Tina Welling’s groundbreaking book, Writing Wild, offers a powerful path. By combining mindful observation with freewriting, this guide unlocks a transformative way to experience the great outdoors. Let’s dive into the heart of these techniques and explore how you can...
  • Nature Writing and JournalingJune 8, 2023
    Nature writing and journaling is an activity that involves a blend of writing, sketching, and painting to document your insights about nature.
  • Eagle flying across lake
    Where to Birdwatch in East TexasJune 6, 2023
    In a previous article, I wrote about backyard birding. In this article it’s time to find out where to birdwatch in East Texas.
  • Kayaking in East Texas – Taking to the WaterJune 1, 2023
    From the Neches River to the Big Thicket National Preserve, kayaking in East Texas offers an unforgettable adventure for paddlers of all skill levels.
  • Illustration of a small tent with a campfire in front of it under a night sky
    Finding Solitude With Dispersed CampingMay 29, 2023
    If you’re looking for some peace and quiet in your life, there’s no better way to get back to nature than finding solitude with dispersed camping.
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