Motorists will travel a bit slower in the Stoney Hollow subdivision and the neighborhood will be safer. Based on the results of an engineering and traffic investigation, city council members agreed in April to set the speed limit in Stoney Hollow to 25 miles per hour.
Did you know that in the summer time, over 50% of our landfills are filled with leaves? Leaves are a source of nutrition for soil and plants. Leaves act as a soil conditioner and can help hold water in sandy soils. The class is taught by Sara Beckelman, a Master Composter, who is registered with the state and has taught many composting classes throughout the Metroplex.
Texas Wildscapes provide the essential ingredients for a variety of wildlife - food, water, shelter, and space. This is done by planting and maintaining native vegetation, installing birdbaths and ponds and creating structure. Creating a backyard habitat by replacing part of your lawn with native plants not only benefits wildlife, but it's less expensive and easier to maintain. Less lawn means less mowing. Native plants are hardy and drought-resistant, so they need less water and care.