by Bhavani Prakash What does “plant blindness” mean? Why are urban people in particular, “plant blind?” What can be done to get people and children to take notice of the plants around them? Dr. James H. Wandersee from Louisiana State University was at the Singapore Botanic Gardens recently to give a talk about his decade-long pioneering research [...]
June 2nd, 2010 | Posted in Behaviour Change,Biodiversity,Gardening,Green Education | Read More »
To forget how to dig the earth and to tend the soil is to forget ourselves – M. K. Gandhi Last week, I had the good fortune of visiting a farm on the serene hills of Yercaud, on the Eastern Ghat stretch of hills in Tamil Nadu, southern India. I was on the lookout for [...]
December 29th, 2008 | Posted in Green Education | Read More »
