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Resolve to be a Champion for Clean Water in 2024!

Let’s commit to embracing environmental stewardship in 2024 and beyond! By taking mindful actions to protect our waterways, we can create a positive impact now, and into the future.

How about resolving to be a stronger steward for our hometown’s waterways in this year? Learn how volunteer Jeff Hodges turned his goal into a reality – to the benefit of our whole community.

Earthwise Resources Has Moved!

Earthwise Resources has a new home on The Woodlands Township website! The same great articles will now be in one place, seamlessly integrated with other helpful resources. Read on for the link and details to stay in the know.

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Become a Nurdle Patrol Citizen Scientist This Summer

This summer, you can positively impact our waterways by joining Nurdle Patrol, a citizen science project that encourages everyone to search for tiny plastic nurdles along rivers and beaches. In just ten minutes, your findings can aid researchers and promote environmental protection, showing that every effort counts in combating plastic pollution.

Year-Round Yard Care: A Seasonal Guide for Lawn Success

A thriving lawn requires mindful care throughout the seasons. By adjusting watering quantities, carefully timing mowing schedules, and preparing for seasonal changes, homeowners can conserve water and support local ecosystems. Embracing these simple practices will lead to a healthier, more sustainable yard.

How much water are you using?

The EPA reports that 10% of households have a leak!

If you’re not aware of your regular household water use, then you might not even realize that you are wasting water.

Keep reading to find out how to check for leaks and common water wasters around your home.

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!

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Best of 2025: Earthwise Environmental Services’ Most Read Resources

As 2025 draws to a close, reflect on our cherished posts! Explore the joy of native plants, the truth behind mosquito bites, and ways to protect our precious ecosystem. We hope you’ve enjoyed this year’s content and look forward to bringing you new content in 2026!

Celebrate the Earth All Month Long!

Celebrate Earth Month with The Woodlands Township this April! Discover green challenges, educational resources, volunteer opportunities, and family-friendly events while fostering a love for our planet. Together, let’s make every day Earth Day!

Celebrate Earth Day Everyday this April for Earth Month!

In April, The Woodlands Township celebrates Earth Month with daily activities and events to honor the planet. Volunteer opportunities, educational classes, and outdoor challenges are available, from composting and gardening to birding and sustainable living. The community is encouraged to embrace Earth Day every day with simple actions to protect the environment.

Turn your nightmare lawn into a dream 

The dreaded brown lawn. Well, we haven’t seen rain in weeks and temps are in the triple digits.

The lawn must need more water, right?

Don’t grab the hose just yet. Lawns don’t need as much water as you might think.

Find out what simple steps will create a beautiful and healthy lawn in the latest article from the Environmental Services Department.

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