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A festive worktable with pinecones, red Christmas ball, cinnamon sticks and an outline of the state of Texas in powdered sugar! Gifts with a Texas Flair! Is there a homesick Texan on your gift list? Or perhaps Texas pride runs deep in the family? A Texas-themed gift may be just what you're looking for. Whole Earth calls Texas home so we have quite an array of Texas items for people of all ages. Read More Posted on Nov 30, 2023 by Whole Earth
A couple are warming their bare feet at a fire with warm drinks on the side.. Give the Gift of Comfort When the weather turns cold, we gravitate towards warmth and creature comforts. Soft flannels, velvety robes, cozy pajamas, toasty throws, and hot drinks are just a few of the ways we stay comfy in cold weather. Is there someone on your gift list that needs a touch of warmth? Here are a few suggestions!  Read More Posted on Nov 28, 2023 by Whole Earth
Come visit our stores! If time is running out for your online gift selections, come visit us in our stores in Austin, Dallas, Houston and San Antonio! We have even more to offer in the stores than we can put online. Here are a few of the items you'll find there for your holiday gift giving.  Read More Posted on Nov 22, 2023 by Whole Earth
At the stove in a sunny kitchen Cookbooks for the Cook on Your Gift List! Do you have someone who loves to cook or bake on your holiday gift list? If they enjoy trying new recipes, here are a few of our favorite new cookbooks for 2023.  Read More Posted on Nov 21, 2023 by Whole Earth
A relaxed and smiling young woman talking on her phone at the airport. Travel like a Pro for the Holidays! You can travel like a pro for the holidays! Be comfortable, organized, and arrive rested. You'll find the clothing and shoes, quality luggage plus smart organizers and accessories at Whole Earth that can make your travels more enjoyable and easy. Read More Posted on Nov 6, 2023 by Whole Earth
New Toys and Kids' Book Drive for 2023 New Toy and Kids' Book Drive 2023 For the 12th year, Whole Earth Provision Co. is sponsoring the New Toy and Kids’ Book Drive. We’ve been collecting new toys and books for children who, through no fault of their own, might not receive gifts for the holidays. Your generosity has provided children in Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio with presents to brighten their day. The charitable organizations that distribute the gifts are very grateful for the donations. Read More Posted on Nov 3, 2023 by Whole Earth
What we do best - a guide to gifting! What We Do Best - a Guide to Gifting! When you're shopping for holiday gifts, it's good to know that there's a store where you can find the best gifts for almost everyone on your list. For over 50 years, Whole Earth Provision Co. has been known for quality clothing, comfortable shoes, practical travel gear, engaging toys, exciting stocking stuffers, and gifts that are truly appreciated!  Read More Posted on Oct 29, 2023 by Whole Earth
Frank and Pamela Arnosky sitting on the bumper of a truck being loaded with Marigolds Marigold Season at Arnosky Family Farms! Frank and Pamela Arnosky have been growing Marigolds and other flowers at their family farm for over 30 years. Through the four seasons, their Arnosky Family Farms Texas Specialty Cut Flowers can be found in markets and stores across Central Texas and in the Big Blue Barn. Read More Posted on Oct 18, 2023 by Whole Earth
A giant owl spreads its wings at Pioneer Farms Pumpkin Nights! A Spooky October at Pioneer Farms October at Pioneer Farms is filled with special events to celebrate the spooky season of Halloween. Pumpkin Nights, Night Spirits Ghost Tours, and a Samhain Full Moon Tour are scheduled through the end of the month.  Read More Posted on Oct 17, 2023 by Whole Earth
A few of our favorite books from 2023 for fall reading. Fun Reading for Fall! Looking for a good book that’s a page-turner? Here are a few of our favorite books from 2023 that are entertaining and thought-provoking!  Read More Posted on Oct 10, 2023 by Whole Earth
A collection of items including passport, camera. and maps for travel. You May Need an ETIAS for European Travel in 2025 If you're planning to travel to Europe in 2025, add acquiring an ETIAS travel authorization to your tentative to-do list.  Currently, there is an unofficial date for implementation in May 2025, and the start date has already been postponed at least twice. Here's what you need to know so far.  Read More Posted on Sep 21, 2023 by Whole Earth
Whole Earthling Bert hiking on a Balcones Canyonlands trail The Austin Oboz Trail Experience 2023 While we're waiting for cooler weather to set in, we have a suggestion for those of you who live in the Austin area and can't wait to get back on the trail this fall. Sign up for the Oboz Trail Experience! Register in September and hike in October. Read More Posted on Aug 29, 2023 by Whole Earth
Texas Land Conservancy Hill Country Jesus Canyon - photo by Ramirez Merrell Gives Back to the Texas Land Conservancy in 2023 Whole Earth is excited to announce that Merrell is again sponsoring a giveback event for the Texas Land Conservancy! From Friday, September 1st through Sunday, September 17th, when you purchase a pair of adult Merrell shoes, regular or sale price, at Whole Earth Provision Co., Merrell will donate $10 to the Texas Land Conservancy! Read More Posted on Aug 24, 2023 by Whole Earth
Camp El Ranchito - A Natural Place for Kids Summer is traditionally a time for kids to play outdoors, swim at the pool and, if they're lucky, spend time at summer camp. But a summer vacation like this can be out of reach for many young Texans. Thanks to Camp El Ranchito, those children and teens can experience firsthand the adventure and fellowship of days of exploration and nights spent under the stars.  Read More Posted on Aug 11, 2023 by Whole Earth
Charging up a phone with a Goal Zero Flip 36 Charger while on the go Everyday Carry for Back to School School is looming on the horizon. Whether you're heading back in a week or two or after Labor Day, this could be a good time to assess how your pack and other items you use on a daily basis are holding up. Is anything worn out and in need of replacement? Are there new items you would like to add to your Every Day Carry? And even if your school days are in the rearview mirror, consider EDC for work and any changes you might like to make. Read More Posted on Jul 26, 2023 by Whole Earth
Summer linen clothing styles from FLAX! FLAX for a Stylish Summer! When warm weather arrives, you'll find lots of FLAX clothing in our Whole Earth stores. Linen is cool, breathable, and a favorite for summer wear here in Texas. We love FLAX Designs classic tops, pants, and dresses made up in beautiful fabrics and colors.  Read More Posted on Jul 3, 2023 by Whole Earth
Acute Mountain Sickness Seminar with Mark Livsey Are you planning to head to the mountains and higher elevations above 8000 feet during your travels? If so, you'll want to attend our next event on Acute Mountain Sickness. The seminar will be presented by Mark Livsey, Clinical Associate Professor at Texas State University's St. David’s School of Nursing, on Thursday, July 27th at 5:30 pm at our store at 1014 North Lamar Blvd. in Austin. Read More Posted on Jun 20, 2023 by Whole Earth
Juli Tafoya beekeeper and Whole Earthling - travperk_photo Q & A with Beekeeper Juli Tafoya You may have met Juli Tafoya at our Westgate store in Austin. She takes care of the store's toy department. On her days off she takes care of the bees at her apiary.  Read More Posted on Jun 13, 2023 by Whole Earth
A group of kids at summer camp hike across a rustic bridge Summer Camp Essentials No matter what type of camp the kids will be attending, you'll probably have to pull together a collection of basic items for them to wear and bring with them. Some camps have very detailed lists, others not so much. Here's our list of summer camp essentials as a reference.  Read More Posted on May 23, 2023 by Whole Earth
Jen Meigs at work blacksmithing at Pioneer Farms - travperk_photo Q & A with Blacksmith Jan Meigs Austinite Jan Meigs is a Blacksmithing Instructor at Pioneer Farms. She teaches introductory blacksmithing and the Date Night: Making Sparks Fly classes. We wondered how she got her start in this ancient craft. Here are her gracious responses to our questions. Read More Posted on Mar 17, 2023 by Whole Earth
A woman woodworker wearing Dovetail Workwear's on the job. Get Dirty at Work or Play with Dovetail! Dovetail makes work clothing for women who need tough pants that can stand up to the wear and tear of rugged jobs in the trades, the arts, and the outdoors. In short, jobs and adventures where the odds are good that dirt will be involved. Read More Posted on Mar 17, 2023 by Whole Earth
Charly Pivert in the Austin Greenbelt with tools to work on trail eroison - travperk_photo Q & A with Greenbelt Rock Climbing Legend Charly Pivert Austinite Charly Pivert is a climber and Anusara Yoga instructor who is working to prevent erosion on the Greenbelt trails and climbing walls. We thank him for taking the time to answer our questions about his work.  Read More Posted on Mar 5, 2023 by Whole Earth
Flying a HQ Kites Eco Stunt Kite Trigger Blaze at the beach Texas Kite Festivals in 2023! If you love flying or watching kites spangling the sky, here are a few of our favorite Texas kite festivals you might want to consider visiting in the next month or so, including one in our own backyard. Read More Posted on Feb 19, 2023 by Whole Earth
Our 2023 Fiesta Medal benefits Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation! Our 2023 Fiesta Medal benefits Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation, an organization that has been saving lives since 1977 - 46 years! The medal itself highlights a tent, an armadillo, and the iconic smokestacks at our Alamo Quarry Market store. This year's Fiesta medal is $12, and you'll find them exclusively at our San Antonio store. Supplies are limited so don't wait to add it to your collection!  Read More Posted on Feb 15, 2023 by Whole Earth


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