Spring Break Camps in the Garden
Does your child suffer from Nature Deficit Disorder? Do they miss the enjoyment of being outdoors and exploring the wonders of the natural world? Breathing fresh air? Watching the birds migrating at White Rock Lake? Getting their hands dirty? Learning a new skill? Don’t have your child spend the week of spring break in front…
Learn something new at the Dallas Arboretum
Learning shouldn’t stop just because you graduate. The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens’ Adult Education classes have been enlightening North Texans for more than 15 years, and they make the perfect gift for your favorite grownups this holiday, too! Topics range from transforming nature into décor and inspiring holiday cheer with the magic of glass…
Spice, Flavor and More: Why Chile Peppers Should be a Staple Food
The fruit of Capsicum species—commonly referred to as chili, chilli, chiles, aji, paprika, capsicums, chile pepper or just peppers—is one the oldest vegetables known to man and is used in cuisine worldwide. History In 2007, a collaborative of scientists from the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Central University of Venezuela and Colorado State University published an archeological…