One of the options for Plant Science is Field Botany. One of the Field Botany options is to visit an Herbarium. What’s an herbarium? That was my first question, too. In short, an herbarium is a collection of plant samples preserved for long-term study. It’s a lot more interesting than [...]

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for your rockhounds
Burke Museum (Seattle, University of Washington)
The Burke offers the Geology badge several times throughout the year. This is a comprehensive program taught by a PhD, with the assistance of a geological engineer. Scouts who come with an eagerness to learn can complete their badge on a Saturday afternoon. Parents can [...]