Title: Urban Gems: Houston’s Public GardensLocation: Gardens around HoustonLink out: Click hereDescription: Houston’s public gardens serve as sources of civic pride and offer spaces of beauty where, even in the midst of our energetic, bustling city, we can feel refreshed and spiritually renewed. From an award-winning rooftop green space to the serenity of a historic cemetery and from a peaceful…
Title: The Neches River: Ribbon of LifeLocation: Lora Jean Kilroy Visitor and Education Center – 6003 Memorial Drive at WestcottLink out: Click hereDescription: This is a companion course for the study tour of the Neches River, but it is also for those who would choose an “armchair expedition” instead. Gina Donovan, executive director of the Houston Audubon Society, coauthor of…
Title: Discovering the Wild Neches River – A Study TourLocation: Along the Neches RiverLink out: Click hereDescription: There is no river like the Neches. The natural components of rainfall, sunlight, elevation, and soils along the Neches corridor combine to produce some of the most varied conditions and luxuriant biodiversity found anywhere. It is one of Texas’ wildest, least explored natural…