Webworms active in trees this time of year
The webworm or Hyphantria cunea are the larval form of a small white moth commonly seen in the summer months which spin unattractive nests in the crotches of tree branches.
Community Gardens Partnership Program
The Community Gardens Partnership Program provides many environmental benefits and improve the quality of life for residents in Richardson.
How to spot a water leak
A water leak coming from the interior or exterior of your home can cause structural damage and other issues but knowing where to look can help prevent a big mess.
Tips Offered to Help Prevent Foundation Cracking
The summer’s hot weather can cause North Texas’ clay soil to become extremely dry and to constrict, causing some home foundations to shift and/or sink.
Air North Texas Provides Ozone Action Day Tips, Air Quality Alerts
As temperatures rise this month, Air North Texas (a campaign/partnership of the North Central Texas Council of Governments) is asking individuals and businesses to be proactive and think about strategies to implement during Ozone Action Days.
Order Date Extended to Sept. 20 for “UPlantIt” Boxed Gardens
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension’s Water University division is making it easy for gardeners (and non-gardeners) to design and plant a colorful perennial garden with the UPlantIt boxed garden.
Prevent High Water Bills with “Water My Yard”
As daily temperatures rise, water usage is rising as well, as homeowners strive to keep their lawns healthy.
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.”
Tips from Sherrill Park Golf Course for a great looking lawn
We recently spoke to the superintendent of the Sherrill Park Golf Course to find out how the facility stays nice and green year-round and how Richardson residents can use some of those practices at home.
Metro by T-Mobile Employees Clean Up Railroad Easement
Employees with Metro by T-Mobile braved the warm weather Thursday and volunteered their time for a couple of hours picking up trash along the railroad easement south of Arapaho Road, beginning near the Richardson Gymnastics Center.