23rd Annual Woodlands Landscaping Solutions:  Drive-through Event

Date: Saturday, September 26

Time: 9 a.m. to Noon

Location: Sterling Ridge Park and Ride

Address: 8001 McBeth Way, The Woodlands, TX 77382

Contact: 281-210-3800

Cost: Free

Hosted by The Woodlands Township Environmental Services Department, this annual lawn and garden event will take place as a drive-through this year. Improve your home landscape with giveaways and resources. Items are great for all gardeners, from beginners to experts.

Event Giveaways Include:

• Native Plants
• Water Saving Devices
• Wildflower Seeds
• Small Garden Tools
• Children’s Garden Activity
• Wildlife Feeders
• Compost

Come early. Supplies limited to first 300 vehicles. Limit one item per vehicle.

Compost Bin and Rain Barrel Pick Up:

Purchase a compost bin and pick up at the event. Compost bins are $50 each (half off retail price). To pay by phone, call 281-210-3900, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. To pay online, login or create an account at Active.  Bring a copy of your receipt to the event for pick up.

Purchase a rain barrel and pick up at the event. Rain barrels are $85 each (50% rebate available through Woodlands Water Agency). Order online at www.thewoodlandsgreen.org/rain-barrels. Bring a copy of your receipt to the event for pick up.

For Your Safety

For the safety of residents and event volunteers, the following guidelines are in place for this event.

• Residents are to remain in their vehicle at all times
• Wear a mask to protect yourself and volunteers
• Items will be placed in the trunk, bed or rear storage of vehicles in order to maintain social distance standards
• Drive slow, follow directional signs and watch for volunteers directing traffic

Learn from the Experts

Join us the following week (September 28 – October 2) for Woodlands Landscaping Solutions online learning. Each day tune in and learn from experts on topics ranging from drip irrigation systems to controlling garden pests, composting at home to attracting more butterflies. Watch from the comfort of your own home. Then take what you learn and turn your lawn and garden into a healthy, beautiful landscape.

Visit The Environmental Services Blog for access to online learning.

Thanks to this year’s sponsors: Woodlands Water Agency, Texas A&M Agrilife Extension, Waste Management, Woodlands Wholesale Nursery and MicroLife, Nature’s Way Resources, The Ground Up, The Woodlands G.R.E.E.N. and Chevron-Phillips Chemical.