Title: Foraging Houston – There is Such a Thing as a Free Lunch with Dr. Mark “Merriwether” VorderbruggenLocation: Nature Discovery Center in Russ Pitman Park, 7112 Newcastle, Bellaire, TX 77401Link out: Click hereDescription: We are surrounded every day all over Houston with food and sources of medicine, and most of us don’t even know it. Dr. Mark “Merriwether” Vorderbruggen will…
Title: Green Buildings and Preparing for the LEED Green Associate Exam Online CourseLocation: OnlineLink out: Click hereDescription: June 6 – July 31 Two month ONLINE course Get the knowledge to excel as a green professional in the new economy! Acquire an introduction to sustainability and how it lays the foundation for a deeper understanding of the green building process. Participants…
Featured Nature Trail Developed for Visually Impaired (Gail Delaughter – KUHF News, 05/30/2011) The Houston Arboretum and Nature Center is working to finish the Palmetto Multisensory Trail, which allows visitors with limited or no eyesight the chance to learn about nature in a hands-on way. Information stations along the trail offer ways to experience the landscape through sound, smell, and…