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The program is for customers in communities that may not be able to afford turf removal or water-saving upgrades.

AS WE MOVE into October and autumn, the leaves start to clog your gutters, the rains have returned (burn ban has been lifted!) and planting season starts in earnest for many botanical wonders!

NBA reporter Ian Begley has covered the New York Knicks for over a decade. During his ESPN days, Begley was there when Carmelo Anthony was traded to the Knicks. He also saw the legendary forward head ...

Leaves and debris getting into your gutters can create a serious homeowner headache. Gutter cleaning is all about clearing out leaves, dirt, and twigs from your gutters and downspouts to keep ...

We love watching the hills and woods light up as leaves gradually turn red, yellow, and orange in the fall. We don't love all the yard work: raking lawns, blowing sidewalks, and scooping leaves from ...

Dallas is currently in the middle of crafting its budget for the next year. The City Council has until the end of September to nail all of that down. You can see the budget that City Manager Kimberly ...

The great Mr. Fix-It, Lou Manfredini, joins John Williams to tell us the projects we need to be working on this week. Lou says with all the rain we’ve been getting over the last week that now is the ...

It’s no secret that the internet is full of home hacks. Some are brilliant and others are downright questionable. A recent trend involves using a pool noodle as a DIY gutter guard, keeping outdoor ...