Author: Jarrod Cheatham

Free Waterwise Landscape Virtual Tour Oct. 23

in the City of Dallas for its annual Waterwise Landscape Tour online as it showcases landscapes that are water-efficient, sustainable and beautiful. The event features a lineup of speakers with advice about winter irrigation, fall plants, landscape design tips and more.  

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Animal Shelter – Pet of the week

Meet Coco! She has been with us since June 16, longer than any other dog. She is a 1-year-old spayed bull terrier/Labrador retriever mix that is microchipped and fully vetted. She loves toys and kids and knows some basic commands. She is high energy dog, so we think she would do awesome in a home of an active person who loves to run or exercise! Come in and fall in love with our cutie pie! 

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Fallen Richardson Fire Captain to be Honored

The late Richardson Fire Captain Stephen Hill, who died in the line of duty due to occupational cancer in 2020, will be honored this weekend at the National Fallen Firefighter Memorial Park in Emmitsburg, Maryland, part of the 40th Annual National Firefighters Memorial Weekend Oct. 2-3. Hill’s name will be among the names of 215 firefighters added to the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial in honor of their sacrifices.

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Butterfly Gardening Class Online Sept. 23

Learn easy and practical tips to create butterfly habitat in your landscape, which will bring it to life with activity in addition to helping pollinate your favorite plants. The class includes information about how to select the right plants as host species for caterpillars and the best native and adapted flowers that provide long-lasting blooms as nectar sources. 

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