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Water-Wise Village Challenge
Water-Wise Village Challenge
Dec 13 all-day
Water-Wise Village Challenge
Pledge to turn off your sprinkler system for the winter. Turfgrass, particularly St. Augustine, naturally goes dormant during winter months and uses all available energy to grow and strengthen the root system. Allowing grass to brown during the cool months results in healthier lawns with less disease in the spring. Once you pledge, your village earns a point in the...
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9:00 am HPARD’s Greenhouse Workday @ Memorial Park Greenhouse
HPARD’s Greenhouse Workday @ Memorial Park Greenhouse
Dec 13 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
HPARD's Greenhouse Workday @ Memorial Park Greenhouse | Houston | Texas | United States
Volunteers meet the second and fourth Thursday of every month to propagate plants from locally collected native seed. A typical workday may include seeding pots, bumping up trays into 1-gallon containers, separating seedlings, and weeding pots. They will also have special seed collecting trips, invasive species removal workdays, and planting events in restored prairies. If you’re interested in volunteering for the...
9:00 am HPARD’s Native Plant Propagation Workdays @ HPARD Greenhouse
HPARD’s Native Plant Propagation Workdays @ HPARD Greenhouse
Dec 13 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
HPARD's Native Plant Propagation Workdays @ HPARD Greenhouse | Houston | Texas | United States
Habitat Restoration Our volunteer group meets the second and fourth Thursday of the month from 9 a.m. to noon at the HPARD Greenhouse. We propagate plants from locally collected native seed. A typical workday may include seeding pots, bumping up trays into 1-gallon containers, separating seedlings, and weeding pots. We will also have special seed collecting trips, invasive species removal workdays,...
9:00 am Plant Propagation Committee at Memorial Park Greenhouse @ Memorial Park Greenhouse
Plant Propagation Committee at Memorial Park Greenhouse @ Memorial Park Greenhouse
Dec 13 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Plant Propagation Committee at Memorial Park Greenhouse @ Memorial Park Greenhouse
Anyone interested in native plants is invited to join Gulf Coast Master Naturalists on the propagation workdays on second and fourth Thursdays of the month from 9:00 am to noon.  Please note this is the new site in Memorial Park. RSVP to Lan Shen at Lan.Shen@TXgcmn.org 713-771-1415 or Celeste Mead at Celeste.Mead@txgcmn.org 832-680-7263 or just come on out!
9:00 am Stormwater Wetland Program Volunteer Opportunity
Stormwater Wetland Program Volunteer Opportunity
Dec 13 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Texas Coastal Watershed Program holds weekly volunteer days for their stormwater wetland program, 9am-12pm on Thursdays. Volunteers help propagate plants in the wetland plant nursery at Exploration Green in Clear Lake City, or at the Gulf Coast Bird Observatory in Lake Jackson.  The stormwater wetland program is developing demonstration projects to show  how wetlands can be designed into flood...
12:00 pm The Houston Green Book Discussion Group @ Downtown Main Library
The Houston Green Book Discussion Group @ Downtown Main Library
Dec 13 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
The Houston Green Book Discussion Group @ Downtown Main Library | Houston | Texas | United States
The second Thursday of each month book group for learning more about green themes including the environmental, social and economic approaches to sustainability. For more information visit Facebook.com
2:00 pm Kingwood Farmers Market @ Kingwood Town Center Park
Kingwood Farmers Market @ Kingwood Town Center Park
Dec 13 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Kingwood Farmers Market @ Kingwood Town Center Park | Houston | Texas | United States
Every Thursday, rain or shine, from 2 pm to 6 pm (3 pm to 7 pm during Daylight Saving Time), Lake Houston Area residents visit Kingwood Town Center Park to pick up produce, fresh bread, homemade soaps, herbs, flowers, plants, Indian food, and more from Kingwood Farmers Market. The Kingwood Famers Market makes our community stronger because shoppers have the opportunity...
3:00 pm Galveston’s Own Farmers Market @ The Bryan Museum
Galveston’s Own Farmers Market @ The Bryan Museum
Dec 13 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Galveston's Own Farmers Market @ The Bryan Museum | Galveston | Texas | United States
The best way to gain up-to-date information about Galveston’s Own Farmers’ Market is to sign up for their weekly newsletter. You’ll learn about upcoming events and community partnerships at GOFM, receive the most accurate list of expected vendors for each week, collect recipes based on vendor products and gain insider access to your local farmers’ market. If you’re interested in...
6:00 pm Preserving Your Harvest: Jelly Making 101 @ Hermann Park
Preserving Your Harvest: Jelly Making 101 @ Hermann Park
Dec 13 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Preserving Your Harvest: Jelly Making 101 @ Hermann Park | Houston | Texas | United States
Thursday, December 13, 6 pm – 7:30 pm Did you have a bumper crop from your garden this season? Join Kyle Wolfe in the McGovern Centennial Gardens as he shares the basics of preserving your garden fruits and vegetables through canning and demonstrates step-by-step how to make a simple jelly from produce harvested in the garden. Tickets are FREE for...
6:30 pm Holiday Social with TAEP, AWMA-GCC, and SAME @ Saint Arnold Brewing Company
Holiday Social with TAEP, AWMA-GCC, and SAME @ Saint Arnold Brewing Company
Dec 13 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Holiday Social with TAEP, AWMA-GCC, and SAME @ Saint Arnold Brewing Company | Houston | Texas | United States
Join the Texas Association of Environment Professionals (TAEP), the Air and Waste Management Association- Gulf Coast Chapter (AWMA-GCC), and the Society for American Military Engineers Houston/Galveston Post (SAME) for a fun celebration, games, and as always, great networking and camaraderie. Saint Arnold draft beers and root beer, non-alcoholic beverages, and BBQ dinner will be served, so please don’t forget to tip...
6:30 pm The Texas Association of Environment Professionals (TAEP): Holiday Social @ Saint Arnold Brewing Company
The Texas Association of Environment Professionals (TAEP): Holiday Social @ Saint Arnold Brewing Company
Dec 13 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
The Texas Association of Environment Professionals (TAEP): Holiday Social @ Saint Arnold Brewing Company
Please join TAEP, A&WMA-GCC, and SAME for a fun celebration, games, raffle, prizes, and as always, great networking and camaraderie!!  Saint Arnold draft beers and root beer, non-alcoholic beverages, and BBQ dinner will be served! Cost: $35 for members of TAEP, AWMA-GCC, or SAME  (Note: AWMA and SAME members, please contact your organization for the member discount code) $45 for non-members Make your reservation now!  Reservation deadline is...