Gardening
Growing Green Gardens
Join us in March to learn how to create a garden that is eco-friendly and welcoming to pollinators who help sustain the health of the environment.
Bring Birds to Your Yard
Are you interested in making your yard more bird-friendly? First: Join us with Sustainability and Environmental Education Division (SEED) online on Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at 11am for “Don’t Wing It, Plan It! Make Your Yard Bird-Friendly.” This virtual workshop will help you learn how to create a bird-friendly landscape at home with City of […]
STEAM Connections: Greenhouse Effect
Have you ever seen or been inside of a greenhouse? Do you know how they are able to provide the ideal environment to help you successfully grow a variety of plants? Let’s explore the greenhouse effect by creating our own mini greenhouse using a plastic glove. Content Overview A greenhouse is an enclosed transparent structure […]
Plano Reads: Gardening
Are you ready for spring? Get ready for planting, sprouts, flowers and more with this book list. After all, as Cicero said, “If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.”
Cook the Book: Cooking From Your Garden
Join us virtually on Tuesday, July 21 at 1 p.m. to discuss your fave garden-fresh cooking.
STEAM Connections: Watch It Grow
Every bean is a dormant, or sleeping, seed waiting to get the right signals to “wake up” and start growing into a new plant. See how we make it happen.
Plano Learns: Gardening
Garden green in Plano this summer with tips and tricks from Plano Public Library and the Sustainability and Environmental Education Department.