Austin has warmed 50% faster than the rest of the U.S. since the first #EarthDay in 1970.

Almost 2" off 51st Street, Windsor Hills KXAN Weather #atxweather weather

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dictated this statement to her granddaughter Clara Spera: "My most fervent wish is that I will not be replaced until a new president is installed." npr.org/2020/09/18/100…

My eloquent friend and colleague CentralTexasGardener reflects on the winter storm and the after effects on wildlife centraltexasgardener.org/2021/02/powerl…

WATCH: These Finns have found a new way to keep fit: running in the snow wearing no training shoes, just thick woolen socks 🧦 reut.rs/3dh9jZQ

Hear from a team of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service specialists as they answer questions related to recovering plants in urban areas and gardens following the #winterstorm. The emergency webinar session hosted on Feb. 26 at 4 p.m. is free, and anyone interested may join. tx.ag/vlVOwWb

New profile pic for the rest of the day! #JimSpencerDay Feel free to steal it if you love Jim as much as we do.

Great interview with native garden advocate Lorraine Johnson. Why it's time to let native plants shine over lawns. broadview.org/lorraine-johns…

Weather Q&A: Central Texans urged to take down bird feeders amid salmonella outbreak. kxan.com/top-stories/we…

Austin weather is always a delicate balance between "Please actually give us some rain this time, my lawn is concrete" and "Please don't send hail through my windshield and rip my roof off with 80 MPH winds"

Wow. Over 20 reports of fires on utility poles around Austin due to confluence of weather conditions. Did not know this was a thing.

🐜🐛🕷The lack of a cicada emoji feels like a real missed opportunity, esp when there were 17 years to plan... 🕷🐛🐜

THE WORD IS OUT!!!! #BlackBirdersWeek2021 is almost here ‼️This year’s event will showcase the many unique ways Black people connect in the outdoors. Please check out the website or link in bio for daily event details & reg. links as the week approaches! blackafinstem.com

If you're ready to go back to garden tours, this week's #CentralTexasGardener has you covered with a preview of this year's Austin Pond Society tour. #atx #gardens web.austinpbs.org/3yE9SoR

Red oaks killed by oak wilt should be cut down and destroyed immediately to reduce the risk of new disease centers. However, live oaks that have died from oak wilt do not produce fungal mats and can therefore remain in the landscape if they survive.

This week's episode of #CentralTexasGardener goes over growing, eating and walking toward better health in The Wellness Garden. Available to stream now! #AustinPBS #garden web.austinpbs.org/3i5HKVl

Our hearts are heavy today hearing the news that Nanci Griffith has passed. She was a beautiful songwriter and a beacon in the Texas music scene for decades. She appeared on Austin City Limits a remarkable eight times. We'll share a more complete tribute soon.

Spring ahead to dreamy gardens with Laura Brennand’s hands-on fall planting tips for annual flowers and bulbs that bloom in late winter and early spring. Check it out on this week's #CentralTexasGardener blog: web.austinpbs.org/3jsAy5Q

A big THANK YOU to our friends at Austin Pond Society for supporting Austin PBS! 85% of the station's funding comes from the local community. Programs like Central Texas Gardener wouldn't be possible without YOU.

Glaciers melting, persistent droughts, uncontrollable wildfires. These are all the typical signs of global warming. But another sign comes from wine. 60 Minutes sees how climate change is impacting the wine industry, Sunday. ⏱