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Image Credit: dfrolovXIII – Shutterstock A wedding reception in a botanical garden is a truly enchanting experience. You and your visitors will feel like you have stepped into another world…

Butterflies are delicate and beautiful, and they love to sip the nectar from flowers that are just as colorful as their vibrant wings. If you’re wondering how to attract butterflies…

Dallas is full of interesting places and events, one of which happens to be an oasis right in the city’s heart, Texas Discovery Gardens. Located in Dallas’ Fair Park, Texas…

Planting a butterfly garden can be lots of fun, but butterflies won’t be the only insects attracted to your garden. Other beneficial insects like bees love the same flowers butterflies…

In our butterfly house, we can have up to 40 different species at a time. A common butterfly to see flying around  is the Clipper. It receives its common name…

Our Butterfly House is a popular destination for visitors. A common butterfly house resident is the Great Eggfly, a brush-footed butterfly found throughout southern Asia over to Australia in various…

We’d like to introduce you to one of our favorite butterflies! It’s a tropical one, so you won’t find it in your backyard, but you can see it at Texas Discovery…

At Texas Discovery Gardens, we couldn’t continue encouraging the community to sustain the natural world without our volunteers! They’re oh-so-important to this mission. Roseann and John in the Greenhouse work…

One of the bigger Butterfly House residents is the Tawny Owl. This master of camouflage has a striking feature, it greatly resembles an owl underneath with a pair of very…

The Common Blue Morpho is a stunning butterfly that ranges from Mexico to northern South America. You might think that with a name like Blue Morpho, this butterfly would be…