August 2017 | Desert Botanical Garden

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Month: August 2017

Rainwater Harvesting at Desert Botanical Garden

Rainwater Harvesting at Desert Botanical Garden

August 31, 2017

The Garden has found a way to extend the benefits of rainy seasons long after the clouds have departed – elevating its rainwater harvesting efforts. Incorporated in the design for the Hazel Hare Center for Plant Science is an extensive rainwater harvesting...
Kids Discover The World Around Them Through Nature Play

Kids Discover The World Around Them Through Nature Play

August 2, 2017

Did you know that children are spending 50% less time outdoors than they did 20 years ago? Nature play is a research-based movement gaining popularity in the United States to help combat this statistic. Nature play involves children interacting with our world in ways...