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Category Archives: September 2012
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“Dress Up” Waste Receptacles Conveniently and properly placed waste and recycling containers (one container every 50 lineal feet is the standard for arenas and public venues) help to control litter and eliminate waste. In addition to looking good, matching the … Continue reading
Blades Of Green
Really, it’s so much easier when it’s your own yard. You mow it as often as necessary, you spread fertilizer, and depending upon your location, you water it to keep it lush. When it’s not a yard but an athletic … Continue reading
Back On Solid Ground
Reverchon Park is a historic, open-space landmark in Dallas, Texas, that marks the entry of Turtle Creek into Trinity River floodplain. The restoration and development plan peels back the layers of incremental additions to reveal the essence of this dynamic … Continue reading
A Dynamic Duo
When Kathy Eber and her family moved to Florida a quarter century ago, one of the first calls she made was to Little League Baseball. She wanted to know if there was a local league. She was told “yes”–when she … Continue reading
Blue Bins Signal “Greener” Future
The San Antonio Parks and Recreation Department is learning that park recycling is not a case of “build it and they will come.” Simply placing recycling bins in parks isn’t enough. The success of the program rests on an education … Continue reading