Tim Yatko considers his front yard a suburban oasis, lush with native Texas grasses that require little water but draw butterflies and other beneficial insects. City officials in Grapevine see ...
Invasive plants (i.e. weeds) have been on the upswing lately as a threat to take over desirable plants, out-compete farm crops, and disturb the fragile health of ecosystems.
During wildfire season, Mangan said it is important for people to create a “defensible space” around their homes and properties. This involves clearing away dead and dry vegetation from roofs and ...