What to do With Leaves in Your Yard
Soon the leaves will start to fall. But before you start raking and bagging them for your curbside garbage pickup, there may be more environmentally responsible solutions to a lawn full of leaves.
Soon the leaves will start to fall. But before you start raking and bagging them for your curbside garbage pickup, there may be more environmentally responsible solutions to a lawn full of leaves.
With the holiday season on our doorstep, it’s important to prepare for any events you might attend or host. A little bit of planning will go a long way to making your holiday event environmentally friendly.
September is National Preparedness Month! With unpredictable weather, it’s important that you and your family are prepared for any disaster that may come your way. We want to make sure that you are not only prepared, but that you have the tools you need to teach your kids or students how they can help their families be prepared as well. You can start with a few simple steps.
The long, dry summers in Texas lead many counties to enact bans on some or all types of burning. Read about these bans and preventing wildfires in Texas.
Back to school is a great time for kids to learn practical ways to take care of the environment. Here are some ideas to help make your education experience more sustainable.
Your students probably think of summer as the time to stay up late, goof around with friends, ride bikes in the neighborhood, and play video games. And yes, it is all those things! But summer doesn’t have to mean that they can’t keep learning about the environment. In fact, summer poses some unique learning opportunities that they wouldn’t get any other time of the year. Below are some ideas you can suggest to your students to try and engage in when they're ready to get outside.
As every resident of this state knows, Texas is the best place on Earth. So celebrate this Earth Day by Taking Care of Texas right where you are!
Many people believe that it is illegal to pick the Texas state flower, the bluebonnet. This is a rumor and there is no law that protects bluebonnets from being picked. However, there are some safety and conservation guidelines we should all follow when enjoying Texas wildflowers.
How about including a resolution to reduce plastic use?
Create less landfill waste and save energy while decorating your home or business for the holidays.