This 13-acre site in Richardson is one of the few remaining remnants of blackland prairie in Texas. A local developer has plans to build high-end homes on the property. Photo courtesy of Eric Reed. Additional photos by Karl Thibodeaux.
Laura McCavit of Stonewall Gardens in Dallas, worked with Tony Napolillo, Sun Club program manager, to purchase solar panels recently installed at Stonewall Gardens in Dallas.
The Sun Club is accepting applications for its 2015 grants until June 15.
Photos courtesy of the Sun Club.
May 6, 2014
Mushroom Burger with Barley.
This vegan recipe uses potatoes rather than eggs to bind the ingredients.
Courtesy of Mother Jones.com
April 29, 2014
Gary Olp, founder of GGO Architects, was awarded the Green Source DFW Sustainable Leadership award for For-Profit Professional in March. Green Source DFW quizzed him recently on the evolution of his practice and green architecture in North Texas.
The Village Park Eco Home in Highland Village will be open for tours on weekends through May 11.
Photos courtesy of Sterling Brook Custom Homes.
The Kimbell Art Museum's new Piano Pavilion built across from the Louis Kahn building, preserved the majority of the 5-acre lawn by keeping two-thirds of the building underground.
Courtesy of the Kimbell Art Museum.
Earth Day Texas will be showcasing more than 800 green exhibitors April 26-27 at the Eco Expo in Fair Park in Dallas.
Photos courtesy of Earth Day Texas.
The Earth Day Texas OmniGlobe will be on display at NorthPark Center in Dallas through April 24. Then it will be at Earth Day Texas April 26-27.
Courtesy of Earth Day Texas.
April 15, 2014
By Rita Cook
April 9, 2014
By Minnie Payne
Permaculture is a hot trend in landscaping and gardeners can get the scoop on it when one of its leading proponents comes to North Texas next week.
The North Texas Commission is offering to install AFV-preferred parking signs for free. The signs are available on a first come, first served basis.
April 7, 2014
By Minnie Payne
Edible Dallas & Fort Worth publisher Nanci Taylor was recently named Entrepreneur of the Year at the 2014 Green Source DFW Sustainable Leadership Awards.
Photo courtesy of Edible DFW.
The Dallas City Council passed an ordinance on
March 26 that requires retailers to charge a 5-cent fee for single-use bags.
Bag photo by Julie Thibodeaux. Additional photos by
Phillip Shinoda.
March 26, 2014