Garland Makers Are Excited About a Garland MakerSpace

Features 9/17 7:10A Liz Berry

At the Garland MarketPlace on Saturday As Ive mentioned, Im a member of the Garland Makerspace Discovery Team that is currently exploring potential sites and partnerships to bring forth a MakerSpace...

Informative Green Expo in Garland

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 9/16 6:00A Bernice Butler

Garlands free Live Well/Go Green Expo will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., September 23, at the Curtis Culwell Center, with tips for a healthy and environmentally friendly lifestyle. Stop & Learn...

Yoga Holds Special Benefits for Children

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 9/14 7:00A Bernice Butler

More than ever, kids today are spending more time indoors at home and at their desks at school. Our childrens activities and definitions of fun shouldnt be limited to television, iPads and video...

Even the State Fair is Bigger in Texas

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 9/12 6:00A Bernice Butler

Celebrating 131 years of tradition in the fall, the State Fair of Texas will return for another season of food, festivities and family fun beginning September 29 in historic Fair Park with the theme...

Garland Texas Urban Flea Market

Features 9/10 8:26A Liz Berry

A crossroads of makers, artists and re-purposers  Come meet the makers and repurpose creators in the Garland area!  They gather on the downtown square three out of four Saturdays each month.  Twice a...

Get the Latest Cancer Information

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 9/10 7:00A Bernice Butler

The Living Your Best Life North Texas Cancer Expo will be held September 16 at the Omni Hotel, hosted by the North Texas Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS). The educational Expo is for...

The Tinsley/Lyles HouseIs it worth restoring?

Features 9/9 9:05A Liz Berry

Tinsley-Lyles House - Garland Texas - September 9, 2017  I vote YES! Although several on the Garland City Council refer to this building as a money pit, I believe this building should be restored and...

You can still enjoy nature in Garland, Texas

Features 9/9 1:49A Liz Berry

Wildflowers grow side-by-side with fall lettuce at the Garland Community Garden - September 2017 For the past week Ive really been enjoying the Garland Community Garden.  Its the perfect time of the...

Back-to-School Sustainability Tips

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 9/8 5:00A Bernice Butler

Take inventory. Go through leftover supplies from the previous school year and see what was never or barely used. More than expected may be able to be used in place of brand-new items this year. Shop...

Celebrate Drive Electric Week

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 9/6 5:00A Bernice Butler

National Drive Electric Week will be observed locally from 10 a.m. to noon, September 9, at the Grapevine Mills Mall with an attempt to break the record again for that most electric (EV) vehicles in attendance. There are already 277 registered....

V Bikes in Garland Texas Are Now Affordable for Most People

Features 9/5 2:30A Liz Berry

Mayor Douglas Athas at the Great 2017 Garland Downtown Labor Day Event Sponsored by the Exchange Club $100 Dollar Deposit no longer required to use a V Bike. I just got an email from Mayor Athas...

Labor Day in Garland Texas

Features 9/4 12:37P Liz Berry

Garland Texas, Labor Day Parade and activities - September 4, 2017 hosted by the Garland Exchange Club For a feel of Garland and our people on Labor Day 2017, visit the photo album I just posted on...

And the Long Labor Day weekend has begun in Garland Texas

Features 9/3 6:16A Liz Berry

Mayor Douglas Athas holding a tagged butterfly.  The Mayor held the Monarch while I attached its unique tag: XGM628.  Our mayor is among mayors across the Monarch migratory paths who have signed the...

Monarchs and Teosinte Are Thriving in Garland Texas!

Features 9/1 4:32A Liz Berry

Male Monarch just before being netted and tagged Photo by Rae, Loving Garland Green Member August 30, 2017 Garland Community Garden Monarchs are going crazy down at the garden.  They are probably...

Time to Begin Rethinking Leaves

Features 8/29 8:58A Liz Berry

Please leaf a smaller footprint this year. Do you believe it!  We are just about two months away from Novemberthe beginning of leaf season in our area and the beginning of Loving Garland Greens...