MISSION GREEN EARTH

The Art of Living Foundation together with the UNEP have launched a visionary project called Mission Green Earth – to plant 100 million trees worldwide and have 100 million people Stand Up supporting the millenium development goals.

BULB MART

One of the largest horticultural events in Texas, the 66th Annual Bulb and Plant Mart will feature the widest selection of top-quality bulbs from domestic and international suppliers and an expanded collection of hard-to-find and unusual plants, perennials, trees, shrubs and vines.

ENVIRONMENTAL HEADLINES, SEPTEMBER 27 – OCTOBER 6

EPA DELAYS HOUSTON’S DEADLINE FOR CLEAN AIR TO 2019 Houston Chronicle 10/1/08 Houston’s persistent smog problem is worse than bad. It’s severe. At the request of Gov. Rick Perry, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday granted the eight-county Houston region an extra nine years to meet federal health standards for smog-forming ozone by formally classifying the problem as “severe.”…