Take My Breath Away: Air Quality and the Environment Ozone, cement batch plants, Shingle Mountain – all are headline topics about air quality in Dallas. The quality of air that we breathe and, consequently, our health depends on the neighborhoods where we live, especially for children. Exposure to particulate matter in polluted air can contribute to lung and heart disease. A national leader in urban asthma research, Dr. Barry Lachman will discuss how research results and community involvement can impact policy to improve health disparities in Dallas. Dr.......
Native Plants and Prairies Day 2024 will be held Saturday May 4th at the Bath House Cultural Center at White Rock Lake, 521 E. Lawther Drive in Dallas, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Join us for prairie tours, presentations by local conservation experts and exhibits of area organizations dedicated to preserving prairies and natural spaces in North Texas. Visit the website ntxnppd.org for details. edited 2/10/24 cr
The Dallas County Texas Master Gardener Association is holding its 2024 Garden Tour on Saturday, May 18th, from 10am – 5pm, rain or shine. Many of the people on the tour are members of the NTMN and the Native Plant Society, and advocate for native and adaptive plants to support our ecosystem. The Tour is concentrated in East Dallas. Tickets are $18 in advance and $22 the day of the tour. There are 6 residential gardens and 2 public spaces on the tour. Link for more information and......
Board Meetings are open to all members and to the public. If you would like to attend, please contact the Vice President at vicepresident@ntmn.org for meeting details.
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