Featured Brazos battle pits water supplier against environmentalists, growers and industry (Matthew Tresaugue – Houston Chronicle, 01/23/2012) The Brazos River Authority is asking for the rights of all the Brazos River water in order to meet the future demands of a growing population. However, many people, including farmers, landowners, environmentalists, and the Dow Chemical Co., are voicing opposition. Diverting the…
Title: Mercer Arboretum & Botanic Gardens Day Trip to Nacogdoches Gardens Link out: Click hereDescription: The Mercer Society and Mercer Arboretum & Botanic Gardens are pleased to present a fantastic springtime Garden Tour to Nacogdoches, Texas on Friday, March 30, 2012, from 7:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Mercer Arboretum & Botanic Gardens Director Darrin Duling is excited to offer the…
Title: Audubon Nature Sanctuary Volunteer OrientationLocation: Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary, 440 Wilchester Blvd., HoustonLink out: Click hereDescription: Description: The Houston Audubon Docent Guild and the Houston Audubon Society need new volunteers to serve in many areas such as: – restoring habitat in sanctuaries – leading children’s nature programs – helping visitors at High Island during spring migration – staffing…