Events, Classes and Seminars

Pollinators on the Patio for the Small Space Gardener  

Learn how to create a beautiful pollinator garden with limited outdoor space. Stop by the small space gardening booth at Woodlands Landscaping Solutions this Saturday September 30th. It’s an event you don’t want to miss!

Happy Earth Day!

Earth Day is an annual celebration on April 22nd to promote environmental awareness. A long-lasting tradition of The Woodlands Township is the annual celebration of Earth Day – which this year will be held Saturday, May 13th at Northshore Park.

Find out 8 ways to celebrate Earth Day Every Day!

For beauty, bees, and butterflies, the Anacacho Orchid Tree is a showstopper

As a member of the pea family, not only does the Orchid Tree attract native bees and butterflies with its gorgeous fragrant flowers, it’s a nitrogen fixer too!

Learn more about this West Texas native and a link to register for Texas Trees in the Home Landscape with Texas A&M Urban and Community Forester Michael Merritt TOMORROW from 9 to 11 a.m. This virtual class will not be recorded, so don’t miss out!

Essential Resources to Plant & Care for Native Trees

Whether you join us at the Arbor Day Tree Give Away in The Woodlands, or are buying tress from one of the many sales this time of year, here are some great resources to ensure your trees thrive for years to come.

Are Invasive Species Eliminating Native Vegetation in Your Village?

“The world is a fine place and worth fighting for.” Earnest Hemingway said it best. Within our forests, green belts and even our backyards, there is a fight taking place. One that we can all help with: the fight to keep invasive plant species from damaging our native habitats.

Feed Your Plants with Kitchen Scraps and Yard Trimmings

According to the USDA, between 30-40% of the food supply in the U.S. is wasted annually.

That’s about 133 BILLION pounds of food each year.

Before you toss your kitchen scraps in the trash, keep reading and learn how you can use your scraps and yard trimmings to start a compost pile at home.

Our Pet Waste Problem

Be a Doggy Do, not a Doggy Don’t.

One major contributor to pollution can often be found on pathways and in parks: pet waste.

We’re talking about the issue and what actions you can take to help protect our waterways in the latest article from The Woodlands Township Environmental Services Department.

How To Help Migrating Birds This Fall

Nutrition plays a major role in a long, healthy life. We all know that hitting the drive-thru day after day will take its toll.

The same is true for birds. The source of their food can determine whether they can make it through winter, a long flight or raise healthy chicks.

And you can help! Read how in the latest article from The Woodlands Township Environmental Services Department.

Learn a thing, share a thing!

When is the last time you checked your irrigation system?

Any idea how and what you should be looking for during a spring check-up?

Warm days are just around the corner. Be prepared with an efficient irrigation system that encourages a healthy lawn and saves water.

Details for this weekend’s Spring Sprinkler Check-up and Audit Class are in the latest article from The Woodlands Township Environmental Service Department.

Explore the world without leaving your backyard

This week we are stepping outside for some fresh air while we get to know our neighbors. Yep, we’re getting up close and personal with bugs, birds and blooms, in our own backyards, patios and balconies, through the iNaturalist app. We walk you through how to use this great tool in the latest article from the Environmental Services Department.

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