Blue Recycling Bag Giveaways Scheduled for February
Public Services staff will be at LA Fitness, 1451 E. Belt Line Rd., on select Monday and Wednesday afternoons this month from 2:30-3:30 p.m.
How to Know if Your Plants are Cold Hardy
With our up-and-down weather of late, some of your landscape plants may look dead but may not be. Many cold hardy plants go dormant or die down to the ground in winter and then return the following spring.
Clean Park “Passports” Now Available
The free passports include a map showing all Richardson parks and recreation facilities, fun in-book activities, and challenges to do at any park.
Get Outside with City’s Community & Corporate Environmental Cleanup Program
Consider picking up trash and recyclables in one of Richardson’s many parks or green spaces as part of the Health Department’s Community & Corporate Environmental Cleanup Program.
One More Week for Tree-cycling and Holiday Box Recycling
If you still have a natural Christmas tree hanging around that needs to be turned into mulch and compost, and/or any large, empty gift boxes filling up space in your home or garage, take advantage of the City’s Tree Cycling and Holiday Box Recycling programs, which...
Burst Pipes Come with Warmer Temperatures; What to Do
With below-freezing temperatures expected to take a pause at the end of the weekend, pipes with frozen water inside that have expanded this past week might crack or burst when temperatures rise and the water gets flowing again.
January Brings Wildlife Sightings
It’s now mating season for both coyotes and bobcats, so area residents may see an increase in sightings of the animals over the next few months, as they are part of the natural habitat of North Texas.
Below-Freezing Temps Expected This Weekend; Prep Plants, Pipes
With low temperatures expected to drop into the single digits and teens for a few days beginning Saturday night, it’s smart to take some precautions to prevent problems with plumbing and landscapes
“Dig Into Composting” Free Online Class Next Saturday
In this free class, you’ll get the dirt on the most effective composting materials and methods so you can easily make compost at home.
Master Gardeners Release January Garden Task List
Amid the ups and downs of January weather in Texas, the Dallas County Master Gardener Association is reminding North Texans that there is still gardening that can be done.