Posts Tagged ‘ plants ’

Nevada's State Conservation Nurseries (video)

May 20th, 2009 | By | Category: Conservation, Featured article, Forestry

The Nevada Nursery Program was first established in 1957 to provide technical assistance and conservation plant materials — tree seedlings, shrubs, forbs and seed — to meet the conservation needs of Nevadas private landowners and public land management agencies. The nurseries also offer custom growing services for conservation plants native to or adapted to the [...]



State nursery opening Thursday for conservation plant sales and workshops

May 11th, 2009 | By | Category: Conservation, Featured article, Forestry
2009-05-11-ndfnursery

CARSON CITY – The Nevada Division of Forestry’s State Nursery in Washoe Valley will be opening May 14, 2009. The nursery will be open to the public from 8:30 am to 3 pm Thursday through Saturday until mid-October. The nursery is designed to assist landowners by providing plant material suitable for conservation uses such as [...]



NDEP to accept comments from environmental groups regarding proposed power plant agreements

Nov 5th, 2007 | By | Category: Conservation
Nevada Division of Environmental Protection Logo

  CARSON CITY, Nev.–The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP) has granted a group of environmental organizations unprecedented participation in the review of memorandums of understanding (MOUs) for three companies that have proposed coal-fired electric generating plants in eastern and southern Nevada. At the same time, however, the administrator of the NDEP questioned the tactics [...]