DART Seeking Community Feedback on Bus Network Redesign
DART is currently in the process of redesigning its bus network.
Water Conservation Tips Offered for Pool Owners
Pool owners are reminded that there are several tips on the City’s Environmental Partnership Initiative web page for conserving pool water, helping to lessen “water bill surprise.”
City Parks Highlighted during Park and Recreation Month
In honor of July being National Park and Recreation Month, Richardson’s Parks and Recreation Department is posting fun facts about parks on Facebook and highlighting features of Richardson’s many parks and trails.
Animal Services Offers Tips re: Baby Wildlife
Animal Shelter staff is reminding the public on Facebook that sometimes the best help with wildlife is “no help,” especially in the case of non-injured baby wildlife that appear to be abandoned.
“WaterMyYard” Now Offered as an App
“WaterMyYard,” a free, customized program that sends alerts each week on when and how much to water your lawn and landscaping, is now available as an app.
Shade Gardening Class Online July 16
Learn about the many native and adapted plants that not only survive but thrive in shadier spots during “Made for the Shade: Shade Gardening,” a free online class being offered July 16 by Texas AgriLife Extension’s Water University.
Help Clean Up Parks, Waterways through CCECP
Looking for a socially distanced, outdoor group activity for your family or friends?
2020 “Texas Superstar” Plant Guide Now Available
The “Texas Superstar” plant guide, a free, go-to guide for gardeners, landscapers and retailers featuring the best plants for Texas, has been updated and is now available online here as well as in printed form.
Eco-friendly Picnic Tips
If you’re getting outside on the Fourth of July for a picnic, we have some tips to keep it eco-friendly.
Interact with Texas Park Rangers through TPWD’s Virtual Summertime Fun
Join Texas Parks & Wildlife for a fun-filled virtual program and dive into aquatic ecology and the animals that call a pond ecosystem their home.