Yatko, who grew up in Grapevine, bought his home in 2012 and soon after ripped out the sod. One year earlier, a historic drought ravaged Texas, and Yatko said he wanted to avoid exorbitant water bills ...

The homeowners associations (HOAs) were initially established to help run and manage neighborhoods. However, with time they ...

Invasive plants (i.e. weeds) have been on the upswing lately as a threat to take over desirable plants, out-compete farm crops, and disturb the fragile health of ecosystems.