Title: HANC Wine, Cheese and Telescopes Under the StarsLocation: Houston Arboretum & Nature CenterLink out: Click hereDescription: Please join us at the Meadow as members of the Houston Astronomical Society train their telescopes on interesting night sky objects, including Jupiter, Venus, Mars, the Pleiades (seven sisters star cluster), and the Orion nebula. Star and constellation tours with green lasers will…
Title: HANC Landscaping with Texas Native Plants Location: Houston Arboretum & Nature CenterLink out: Click hereDescription: Our recent cycles of freezes and droughts have reduced natural nectar sources. In this workshop, you will learn how to grow a dozen different native plants whose flowers provide nectar for the thirsty Ruby-throated Hummingbird. Plants profiled by your instructor will include several species…
Title: HANC 2012 Spring Native Plant SaleLocation: Houston Arboretum & Nature CenterLink out: Click hereDescription: The Arboretum is encouraging Houston Gardeners to “Grow Native” with plant sales featuring hard-to-find native plants, grasses, shrubs and trees. Over 100 Houston area native species are available including: Trees, Shrubs, Vines, Fern, Groundcovers, Grasses and Meadow forbs, Bog and Rain garden lovers, plus, Shade…