Thursday, January 8, 2015. Possibly the Very Best Citrus. Not only am I a gardener, but my dad is a gardener, and my granddad is a gardener. Here we are, three generations of gardeners. They do have a lot of Texas crepe myrtles growing there, but semi-tropical they are not. What I really wanted to tell you about are Kishu Mandarins. Kids love them and w.

Educating and Demonstrating Green Environments. Environmental stewardship through sound horticultural practices! Monday, July 8, 2013. Less Water, More Money. What can a homeowner do to reduce water bills this summer? The first thing is to identify the symptoms of drought stress. Look for discoloration and wilting. If leaves roll up in the late afternoon and imprints of footprints remain after walking across the lawn, then water within the next 24 hours.

Preparing your lawn for spring. Save money on your landscape. Use your lawn to harvest water. The Defined Irrigation Schedule is still in effect. Aging water systems require updating. Click here to get the latest information. On the SJRA GRP and Construction. The plan, which regulates watering to two nights per week. You may not know it, but our county is in the midst of a crisis.

The power to save the Galveston Bay is in your hands! By taking the Galveston Bay Water Brigade Pledge. And, when you cut back on your water use there are direct positive benefits for Galveston Bay. Wildlife needs water too! Share what you can by being wise about the water you use. Save the Bay! Save Wa.