Compost Makes Healthy Soil

North Texas soil can be challenging. Some folks struggle with black clay soil, while others have sandy soil. For good plant nutrition, a diverse and rich soil life is vital Read More »

Dallas Arboretum Tips and Classes

Gardening is a favorite pastime that’s good for the soul and good for the environment. Studies have shown that gardening lowers blood pressure as we get exercise outdoors. Read More »

Discovery Gardens Supports Local Pollinators

The Rosine Smith Sammons Tropical Butterfly House manages more than seven acres of outdoor gardens to support the local ecosystem, including a wide variety of pollinators Read More »

Pollinator Corridors: Tips to Reestablish Lost Habitats

Pollinators provide vital benefits to people and wildlife, keeping animals and plants that we depend on thriving while bringing us food and supporting the economy. Read More »

A Walk in the Woods

The Friends of Sheri Capehart Nature Preserve (SCNP) 10 years and older will meet at 2 p.m., March 16, at the north end of the parking lot for Mindfulness Read More »

Shamrockin’ Maxs Celebration

The Dallas Mavs St. Patrick’s Parade & Festival 2024: A Shamrockin’ Celebration! Will celebrate the hometown professional basketball team on March 16, with Irish cheer Read More »

Planning for Our Transportation Future

The North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) Executive Board has approved contracts with two consultants to help transportation managers, board members and elected Read More »

Championing Opioid-Free Pain Management

The state of Minnesota has created a website to identify and promote evidence-based, non-opioid and non-pharmacological options that use complementary and integrative methods. Read More »

Toxins and Colorectal Cancer

Evaluating the relationship between environmental toxins and colorectal cancer (CRC), the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Read More »

Healthy Plant-Based Diets Reduce Diabetes Risk

The consumption of a healthy plant-based diet can reduce the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes by 24 percent as compared to those following an unhealthy plant-based diet. Read More »

Functional Medicine Approach to Colon Health: Simplified Steps to Repair and Restore the Gut

Lifestyle modifications have been shown to optimize gut health and reduce the incidence of colorectal cancer. Read More »

Nourishing Herbal Infusion

This herbal infusion contains essential vitamins and minerals, including vitamins A, B, C and E, potassium, calcium, zinc and iron. Read More »