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As published in the Lake Travis View, Austin American Statesman, July 2026 As Independence Day approaches, many of us will spend time enjoying the lakes, rivers and creeks that define life in the Texas Hill Country. We will gather with family and friends on shorelines, boat docks and riverbanks, celebrating the natural beauty that makes…
Presenter: Michael Halprin, local beekeeperLMUD Monthly Garden Club presentation, June 15, 2026 What do honey, apples, almonds, cucumbers, and watermelons have in common? They all depend on one of nature’s hardest workers: the honey bee. At a recent community presentation, local beekeeper Michael Halprin introduced attendees to the fascinating world of honey bees and beekeeping….
Presenter: Kelly Myers, Myers Exterior DesignLMUD Monthly Garden Club presentation, May 18, 2026 Turning “Waste” Into Living Soil for a Healthier Landscape In fungal-rich ecosystems, nothing is wasted. Organic matter is continuously recycled into new life, healthier soil, and stronger plants. Presented by Kelly Myers of Myers Exterior Design, this presentation explored the surprising power…
As published in the Lake Travis View, Austin American Statesman, April 2026 The story of Earth Day begins long before it became a date on the calendar. In the decades leading up to the first Earth Day in 1970, Americans were witnessing visible changes in the environment around them: rivers were polluted, air quality was declining in…
Presenter: Gay Bonorden Gray, Best Tex GardensLMUD Monthly Garden Club presentation, March 9, 2026 About the Presenter Gay Bonorden Gray is the founder of Best Tex Gardens, a landscape design company focused on sustainable and climate-appropriate landscaping for Central Texas. After a successful career as an intellectual property litigator and in-house counsel for a Fortune…
As published in the Lake Travis View, Austin American Statesman, Feb. 2026 Every community has landmarks that tell a story of shared history or a desired future. Sometimes it’s a historic courthouse in the town square. Sometimes it’s a beautifully maintained park, a new fire station, a bridge lit at night, or even a mural…
Grow Green is a gardening education program from the City of Austin that promotes sustainable landscaping practices. It addresses water quality & conservation, recycling, encourages using the right plant in the right place, and the least impact-related way to address pest issues. Lakeway MUD became an official distributor of Grow Green in February 2026. As…
Presenter: Chris Gunter, Travis Audubon SocietyLMUD Monthly Garden Club presentation, February 9, 2026 Chris Gunter brings over 40 years of birding experience to this presentation, along with more than three decades of service to Travis Audubon Society. A former Travis Audubon Board President, certified Master Naturalist, and Master Birder, Chris blends deep ecological knowledge with…
Rain gardens utilize stormwater and beautify outdoor space, it’s a win-win! This helpful booklet goes through, step-by-step, how to make one, from picking a location and sizing to building and maintenance. Pickup this guide and other helpful water-saving literature at the LMUD district office located at 1097 Lohmans Crossing. What are rain gardens? Looking out…
Careers in the water sector offer a wide range of opportunities to protect public health and the environment, with roles spanning from entry-level, on-the-job trained positions to specialized technical and managerial positions. These roles are crucial for water management, treatment, conservation, and engineering. Pickup this guide and other helpful water-saving literature at the LMUD district…
Are you a DIYer? The Practical Plumbing Handbook from the Alliance for Water Efficiency is a guide for fixing common household leaks (toilets, faucets, irrigation) and performing preventative maintenance to conserve water. Published in 2019, it is designed as a customizable utility resource for homeowners. Pickup this guide and other helpful water-saving literature at the…
Presenter: Dayle Cosway, founder of EcoscapeLMUD Monthly Garden Club presentation, January 12, 2026 Plants Thrive In the Right Place Without Human Intervention About the Presenter Dayle Cosway is the founder of Ecoscape, an environmental mapping company, and the creator of the Sunscape® App, a tool that maps sun exposure to help gardeners and designers save time, improve…
As published in Lake Travis View, December 2026 Central Texas winters may be short, but one surprise freeze can cause major damage to a home’s plumbing system, leaving homeowners with burst pipes, water leaks and a costly cleanup. Prepare now to protect later: wrap your pipes, insulate exposed plumbing and winterize outdoor irrigation. It’s equally…
Happy December 2025, Valued Customer! We have a few updates for you: Reminder: Winter Averaging in Effect Did you know that while your water use is metered, your wastewater is not? To calculate wastewater charges, Lakeway MUD uses a method called Winter Averaging, which takes place each year from November through February. Because outdoor watering…
Presenter: Leah CrenwelgeLMUD Monthly Garden Club presentation, November 10, 2025 If you’ve ever wondered why gardening in Central Texas can feel like a bit of an adventure, Leah Crenwelge’s recent talk to the Lakeway MUD Garden Club explained exactly why. She started by taking us way, way back— about 170 million years ago—when this entire…
We hope you are enjoying the cooler weather! A tip: Turn off your sprinklers from November-February! Your grass goes dormant over the winter, so there is no need to water. Use the downtime to upgrade your irrigation system. LCRA offers Lakeway MUD (LMUD) customers’ rebates to help with the cost. Details: lcra.org/water/watersmart/rebates. Winter Averaging in Effect…
(Opinion) As published in Lake Travis View, October 2025. Update 11/4/25: Texas Voters Approve Prop 4 – Dedicating $20B to Water Infrastructure This November, Texans will vote on Proposition 4, a constitutional amendment that would dedicate up to $1 billion annually from existing sales-tax revenues to the newly created Texas Water Fund. The measure, passed…
James Green, Green Tree Co.LMUD Monthly Garden Club guided walk, September 15, 2025 We recently discovered that the Hamilton Greenbelt has over 62 species of native and adaptive trees (some are also invasive)! At this month’s garden club event, James Green of Green Tree Co. took us on a guided walk along the Hamilton Greenbelt…
As published in the Lake Travis View. The Lakeway Municipal Utility District will hold a public hearing on a proposed tax rate for the tax year 2025 on September 10, 2025 at 9:30am at the District Office located at 1097 Lohmans Crossing. Your individual taxes may increase at a greater or lesser rate, or even…
Gay Bonorden Gray, Best Tex GardensLMUD Monthly Garden Club presentation, August 18, 2025 Gay Bonorden Gray, founder of Best Tex Gardens landscaping, began her landscaping career in 2000 after a long and successful run as an intellectual property litigator specializing in patent law. Since then, her work has been featured in Sunset magazines and books—sold…
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