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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…

Butterfly gardens are easy to install in any space. Have a backyard, balcony or even acres of land? You can have a butterfly garden! Need help getting started? We’ve created…

There’s so much to see in the butterfly house like our emergence chambers and amazing butterflies! A few things that don’t get noticed as often are our fruit trees! Loquat…

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…

How to get in, get out, and get planting! Includes new information for returning guests.  General pricing:  Plants purchased Friday and Saturday are tax free! (*If you’re new to the nursery…

It’s officially Spring and our Plant Sale is just around the corner on April 7 and 8!  You can choose from more than 600 varieties of native and adapted plants.…

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…

It’s that time of the year again! Our Spring Plant Sale is coming up on April 7 and 8. You can choose from more than 600 varieties of native and adapted…

Now that we’ve had a few warm and rainy days you can expect to see some plants bloom! We have several things blooming at Texas Discovery Gardens. Here is what’s…

At Texas Discovery Gardens we want our visitors to discover how they can sustain the natural world. And organic gardening is just the tip of the iceberg! Sustaining the natural…

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…