January 6 & 7, 2012
Tulsa Community College, NE Campus
Tulsa, OK
It’s time to register for the 2012 Conference.  December 20 is the pre-registration deadline for the conference.
 
Details and registration form available at the website: http://www.hortla.okstate.edu/his/.

• Learn which cool-season leafy crops grow best in a high tunnel/hoophouse
• Learn growing techniques
• Visit with actual growers and OSU Horticulturists to learn how to produce the following crops for harvest and sales through wintertime:
>  Kale
>  Turnip Greens
>  Mustard
>  Swiss Chard
>  Lettuce
>  Etc.
Friday, November 18, 2011
2 to 4 p.m.
Our Farm (Owners: Rex & Marie [...]

Dr. Heidi Cullen, author of the 2010 book “The Weather of the Future” and Director of Communications at Climate Central will explore the difficulties of communicating the science of climate change and look at the current state of public perception of global warming in the United States. She will provide current information on Oklahoma.
October 25, [...]

Northeast Oklahoma and surrounding regions are in for a treat when Mark Shepard conducts an Agroforestry/Permaculture “weekend intensive” in the Tahlequah area on November 4 through 7 (or longer if more farms want walking/talking tours).
Mark is the CEO of Forest Agriculture Enterprises and runs New Forest Farm, the 106 acre perennial agricultural forest considered by [...]

Tornadoes, gale force winds, flooding rains, record heat and drought – the crazy weather has made gardening in Oklahoma this year especially challenging.
Nowhere is this truer than at the Kerr Center for Sustainable Agriculture. After a tornado mangled a newly erected hoop house in April and torrential rain washed seed out of the ground, Kerr [...]

June 11-12, 2011
Come see how some folks are growing their own food right in the city! You’ll see gardens both large and small – with fruiting trees and shrubs, herbs, edible flowers, and vegetables. See the flyer here:
http://www.sustainablegreencountry.org/main/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/edible-garden-tour-complete-w_logos.pdf

With spring near, the days are longer, the sun is brighter, and many Tulsan’s are itching to get their fingers in the dirt. Tulsa Community College’s celebrates all things green and growing with EcoFest, a community celebration of green living, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 26 at the TCC Northeast Campus (3727 [...]

March 23, 2011
Allen Chapman Activity Center
The University of Tulsa
Tulsa, Oklahoma
The National Energy Policy Institute is bringing together eminent voices, industry experts and world-renowned scholars for a day-long discussion concerning the role and significance of OPEC as it celebrates its golden anniversary.
The keynote speaker at this event will be Dr. Hasan M. Qabazard, Director of the [...]

A Greening Your Event workshop is planned for Thursday, March 3, 2011, from 9am-1pm at City Hall at One Technology Center, 175 East 2nd Street.
The half-day workshop is open to event planners and representatives from local businesses, non-profits and other organizations who are interested in how to make their event more environmentally friendly. [...]