Featured The Greening of Houston (Anthony Flint – The Atlantic Cities, 02/03/2012) In a city known for being the capital of fossil fuels, Buffalo Bayou infrastructure remains fundamentally green. The Buffalo Bayou Partnership has helped to frame the goals, provide the management of 6,400 acres, and plan the parks and facility improvements along Buffalo Bayou. Flooding and storm surges, both…
Title: Friends of Mandell Park – Sixth Annual Plant SaleLocation: Mandell Park at the corner of Richmond Ave. and Mandell StreetLink out: Click hereDescription: Quality plants, El Pueblito breakfast tacos, Le Creperie crepes, The Black Hole coffee, raffle of great items and Tradition Bank’s Children’s Corner with dirt and plants and face painting.Start Time: 09:00Date: 2012-03-24End Time: 13:00
Title: A Food Policy Luncheon: Ending Child Food Insecurity in HoustonLocation: The Houston Food Bank, 535 Portwall Street, Houston, TX 77029Link out: Click hereDescription: Did you know . . . Texas ranked 9th highest in the country for child poverty with 1,751,189 children or 25.7% of children living in poverty. 28.2% of children in Texas are food insecure (compared to…