Tag: protection

Understand your flood risk

Do you know if the area you live in is prone to flooding? The City of San Antonio Public Works Department can help you determine if you’re at risk. Using the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s flood insurance rate maps, Public Works can show you basic flood information including flood zones, local drainage areas, depths of… Continue Reading Understand your flood risk

Help your landscape fend off a freeze

Just because it’s February doesn’t mean we’re out of the woods yet when it comes to freezing temperatures. Healthy, native and well-adapted plants in the ground with well-developed root systems stand a great chance of recovering after a frost. Soft, woody plants, active bloomers, tropicals and potted plants tend to be the most vulnerable. Here… Continue Reading Help your landscape fend off a freeze