by Julia Nall | Jul 1, 2019 | Office for Sustainability
In my desperate search for content to save me from another Friends re-watch, I have delved deep into Netflix to find documentaries, and have returned fruitful. Benefit from my labors, and check out these 4 documentaries (or docu-series) with an eco-friendly message!...
by Julia Nall | Jun 2, 2019 | Green Living, Horticulture, Office for Sustainability, Waste, Zero Waste
The Office for Sustainability recently implemented a vermicomposting system. This type of composting uses worms to decompose foods into nutrient-rich fertilizer. While various types of worms can be used for this process, OFS is using earthworms. The earthworms can eat...
by Julia Nall | May 8, 2019 | Biodiversity, Horticulture, Office for Sustainability, Pollinators
National Wildflower Week is May 4-10, 2019 Our native wildflowers are beautiful, attract a wide array of wildlife, are low maintenance once established, and keep themselves going without fertilizers or irrigation. You may...
by Julia Nall | May 7, 2019 | Biodiversity, Horticulture, Office for Sustainability
What is National Arbor Day? Arbor Day, from the Latin arbor meaning tree, is a national holiday in which individuals and groups are encouraged to plant trees on the last Friday of April. “Trees are simply amazing. They clean air and water, slow climate...
by Julia Nall | Apr 21, 2019 | ASG, Campus Resource, Office for Sustainability, RIC, RSO, Student Leaders, Student Sustainability Club, Sustainability Council
Creating an effective organization that can inspire change in the Arkansas community is not an easy task. It requires hard work, perseverance, and a collective effort from stakeholders at the University. Many Registered Student Organizations (RSOs) are committed to...
by Julia Nall | Mar 14, 2019 | Biodiversity, Horticulture, Office for Sustainability, Pollinators
Celebrate Beautiful Butterflies March 14th is National Learn About Butterflies Day– so we thought we’d share a few interesting and fun facts about butterflies, along with tips on how you can help butterflies in Arkansas. ...
