In the Whisper Valley community, solar and geothermal technologies are bringing down residents' utility bills. AUSTIN — You won't meet too many people who are enjoying the triple-digit temperatures that have blasted Central Texas. But people in the Whisper Valley...
In a bad mood? You are what you eat and how you feel. You have heard plenty of times that a healthy diet is related to a healthy heart, and in general, to a healthy body, reducing the risk of diseases like diabetes, high blood pressure, and even some cancers. But can a...
Moving to a new home is both an exciting and exhausting experience! In the chaos of packing and checking off everything you need to do, it can be difficult to also add sustainability into the process. However, if you heed Whisper Valley's quick and easy tips to reduce waste...
By Lettuce Networks Composting is a beautiful, dynamic, biological process of decomposition and a large component of the life cycle of our planet. It is a regenerative process and in the breaking down of organic materials, vital nutrients are made available to plants we...
When you buy in Whisper Valley, you’re purchasing a zero-energy capable EcoSmart home. You’ll not only be doing your part to save the planet, but you’ll also be saving a great deal of money as well. The federal spending bill passed by Congress includes an array of...
(July 3, 2018—AUSTIN) - Judges for the 2018 Gold Nugget Awards have selected Taurus Investment Holdings’ Whisper Valley as a Merit Award winner for the Best Innovative Energy Design Award. The annual competition honors architectural design and planning excellence and...
By Lettuce Networks Over the past several decades many people have turned their hearts and minds to growing food. Some call it agriculture, some gardening or farming, others say permaculture and even homesteading, but whatever the name, the goal of all these practices is...
(Austin, TX) — Austin’s Whisper Valley, the $2 billion sustainable community being developed by Taurus Investment Holdings, is getting more national recognition. The community was featured in an episode of Ask This Old House. The episode, which began airing nationally...
Blog by Lettuce Networks What if the farm your food came from was in your neighborhood? What if you lived where the Farmer’s Market happened? As consuming local foods has become a more popular culture shift around the country, many folks have been asking similar...
It's been an exciting spring season for Whisper Valley! From welcoming new homeowners to receiving awards and appearing on a nationally broadcast TV program, we are thrilled that the word is getting out about our eco-friendly master-planned community. As we approach the...
