Entomophagy: the Art of Bug Eating
To some folks, eating bugs is something they would never consider doing voluntarily, there’s an ick factor they can’t get over. At Texas Discovery Gardens, our staff are no strangers…
Read MoreKeep it Rosy
Roses are February’s favorite flower; you’ll be seeing them all over for the next few weeks. February is also prime pruning time for roses, but how do you do it? First,…
Read MoreBlue Morpho
The Common Blue Morpho is a stunning butterfly that ranges from Mexico to northern South America. Photo by Dawn Gordon You might think that with a name like Blue Morpho,…
Read MoreMillion Dollar Milestone
WE DID IT!You may (or may not) have heard that on Saturday, January 13 our Gift Shop reached $1,000,000 in sales! This would not have been possible without all of you…
Read MoreWinter Care for Indoor Plants
We’ve talked about preparing your outdoor plants for cold weather. But what about winter care for indoor plants?Your indoor plants may not be exposed to the chilly outside temperatures, but…
Read MoreWhat Every Gardener Needs to Know About …
.. Propagating Seeds!You don’t have to spend a ton of money every year buying multiples of plants. If you’re trying to fill your garden, you may want to learn how to…
Read MoreNew Year, New Yard
It’s winter and, oh boy, does it feel like it!Around this time everyone is making resolutions on how to improve themselves. New year, new me. Why not take a little time…
Read MoreNorth Texas Master Naturalists Recognize Roger Sanderson & John Wilt
Roger SandersonPhoto by Stalin SM John WiltPhoto by Carroll Mayhew We’re so happy to tell you about the achievements of two of our spectacular team members!On Wednesday December 6, 2017…
Read MoreCold Temperature Care
In Dallas, we usually see the first frost toward the end of November. Frost can take a toll on your plants. So what can you do to keep your garden…
Read MoreToddler Talks
Why do butterflies land on flowers? How many legs do butterflies have? Why are butterflies and other bugs important?You might be able to answer some of these questions with ease.…
Read MoreGreens, Reds and Yellows! Oh My!
Fall is here and that means leaves are changing colors! All that fall color comes from the same pigments found in those healthy fruits and vegetables: carotenoids and anthocyanins. These…
Read MoreCrawling Critters
At Texas Discovery Gardens we have some interesting critters. Many of them are on display. you can see them interacting with others of their species in special enclosures meant to…
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