Blog Entries tagged 'nature'

In the �Green� of Life

events@placernaturecenter.org — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Green Life Ecological Designs & Consulting presents "green-life skills" at Placer Nature Center, Saturday, November 8 from 12pm - 1pm

What does it mean to live green? Green Life Ecological Designs & Consulting will present simple steps to green your lifestyle on Saturday, November 8th from 12-1PM at Placer Nature Center. Eco-friendly living and business practices are easier than most people think and are healthier for adults, children, pets and the environ [...]

The Business of Bees

events@placernaturecenter.org — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Pollination is a real business

There's more to beekeeping than wearing a bee suit and harvesting honey. Even milk production depends on bees, because cows eat alfalfa and bees pollinate alfalfa seeds. One third of the food we eat is directly or indirectly dependent on honeybees or pollination. If bees were gone, U.S. agricultural production would lose [...]

Learn to Teach - All are invited!

events@placernaturecenter.org — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Many people today, are concerned about the environment and wishing that they could do something to help stop climate change, species extinction and more. We are all conserving electricity, cutting down on our driving and driving more conservatively. But many people want to do MORE to protect the world for future generations!