The Sustainable Sites Initiative, a partnership that includes The University of Texas at Austin's Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, invites public comment today on a new report that offers the most comprehensive set of voluntary guidelines yet developed for sustainable landscapes.
Titled "Guidelines and Performance Benchmarks Draft 2008," it provides more than 50 prerequisites and credit [...]
Smithsonian Day held at Wildflower Center
Saturday, Sept. 26, 9 a.m., Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. Come enjoy the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center gardens, art exhibits and more during a free admission day for those who...
Wildflower Center Nature Nights features "Plants and People"
Friday, Sept. 18, 6 p.m., Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, 4801 La Crosse Ave, Austin, TX. Children and adults can learn how people make use of native plants for everyday needs while...
Wildflower Center offers sustainability classes
Event: A free class on how to garden to combat global warming and a new series of classes for the public about making sustainable landscape choices are among the 16 Go Native U options this...
Green roofs' capabilities differ
The first study to compare the performance of different types of green roofs has been completed by the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center at The University of Texas at Austin and suggests...
Wild rice pollination habits revealed
A type of wild rice that only grows in a small stretch of the San Marcos River is likely so rare because it plays the sexual reproduction game poorly, a study led by the Lady Bird Johnson...
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