Plant Talks: My Favorite Herbs
Nebraska Statewide Arboretum 102 Keim Hall, Lincoln, NebraskaJoin Bob Henrickson, Assistant Director of the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum as he talks about his favorite herbs.
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Investigate: Terrific Trees
University of Nebraska State Museum - Morrill Hall 645 North 14th Street, Lincoln, NebraskaLearn about the history of Arbor Day, the importance of trees in our ecosystem, and common native trees. Then make a rubbing journal to explore trees in your neighborhood! $8/member household; $10/non-member household
Virtual Learning Series: Vegetable Garden Basics
Join the GROBigRed team for our virtual learning series on vegetable garden basics where we will cover two topics, via Zoom. The next session is Saturday, April 10, starting at 10am CT. Come prepared to learn and to ask questions – our experts will be standing by to answer your burning vegetable garden questions. Sessions […]
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Composting 101
City Sprouts 4002 Seward Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesTurn your trash into treasure! Divert your food and plant waste and build your soil to grow healthier plants. Join City Sprouts' Laura Simpson and Addie Gengenbach to learn different methods of composting and find out which is best for you. Free. Registration required.
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Science through Nature – The “ologies” series: Herbology
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd. N., Bellevue, NEThis year, students will learn about the "Ologies" or "the study of.' Each session will focus on a different "Ology" and how it can be applied to the diverse ecosystem of plant and animal life within the Forest. This session you'll learn about plants! What do plants need to survive? What's the life cycle of […]
Family Adventure Day at Camp Wa-Kon-Da
Camp Wa-Kon-Da 402 Forest Drive, Bellevue, NETake aim and perfect your shot with a brief Archery 101 course, then engage in a family-friendly competition! After the competition, join a naturalist and explore the Forest on a guided snow hike at Camp Wa-Kon-Da, during which you'll learn the rich history of Fontenelle Forest and some basic hiking and survival tips. Registration […]