Programs

Neighborwoods Program

The urban forest is the collection of trees within the city limits. As residents drive down city streets, or play in city parks, or walk along a creek bank, they appreciate a tree canopy and the cover it provides. KDB explores Denton neighborhoods looking for residential streets without trees. The Neighborwoods Program helps to fill in the gaps of the urban forest. More...

Re-tree Denton

The Tree Conservation Fund was established to give the citizens of Denton the opportunity to directly finance reforestation efforts in the community. In the fall of 1998, the Public Utilities Board approved this voluntary-participation program and placed it on the City of Denton's monthly utility bill. More...

Children's Arbor Day

To celebrate Arbor Day and Denton's status as the Redbud Capitol of Texas, a community wide volunteer program was officially created and named Children's Arbor Day. Every spring this program distributes Redbud seedlings to all third grade students at each public and private school in Denton. More...

Yard of the Month

The overall goal of the Yards of the Month Award Program is to recognize individual homes and businesses whose property exemplifies the vision of Keep Denton Beautiful. More...

Adopt-a-Spot

Adopt-a-Spot gives civic-minded individuals, organizations, and businesses the opportunity to participate in creating a cleaner, more beautiful Denton. Your group may choose to adopt a park, a drainage way or a city street. The goal is to designate that area as yours to keep clean. Once a group has conducted two of six required annual clean-ups, an Adopt-a-Spot sign with your organization's name or Acronym on it will be installed at your adopted location. More...

Teacher Training

The "Waste In Place" Teacher Training Program is a collaborative effort between KDB and the Denton Independent School District. This is a pilot project in Texas to integrate "Waste in Place" (a national environmental curriculum with hands-on activities) as a supplemental resource to fulfill required teaching elements in the DISD curriculum. More...