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Texas Discovery Gardens and the Community
It is our hope that Texas Discovery Gardens becomes the go-to source for knowledge involving native and adapted butterflies, bugs, and botany in the Dallas area. We are partnering with local schools, community organizations, and horticulture related professionals to further disseminate the learning that we employ here at the Gardens.
Community Collaboration
America Scores
A non-profit that enhances after-school care in Dallas ISD by providing programs that center on soccer, literature, and the environment.
America Scores Dallas site >
BigThought and ArtPartners
A learning partnership inspiring, empowering, and uniting children and communities through education, arts and culture. The big thought is that a community, working together, can lift children up and better their lives using arts and culture as tools and catalysts.
BigThought site >
Craniofacial Foundation
The mission of the World Craniofacial Foundation is to give help, hope and healing to people with craniofacial abnormalities and their families.
World Craniofacial Foundation site >
Dallas Heritage Village
Our mission is to preserve structures, artifacts & other historical materials related to the history of Dallas & North Central Texas & through educational programming, interpret these historical materials to the public.
Dallas Heritage Village site >
Dallas Public Library
Garden Staff members provide programming and lectures for Dallas Public Library's "Children's Activity Series" at NorthPark and "Tuesday Nights at Central"
Dallas Public Library site >
City of Dallas - Parks and Recreation Dept and Sanitation Dept
Partners on several Public events both at the Gardens and around Dallas
City of Dallas site >
Dallas Zoo and Aquarium
Our goal is to make your visit an exciting adventure with opportunities to learn about interesting wildlife, engage in interactive fun, and support worldwide conservation and research to protect and preserve endangered species.
Dallas Zoo site >
City of Plano
Environmental education collaboration at the annual Green Living Expo in Plano.
City of Plano site >
Frito Lay
Frito-Lay is committed to minimizing their environmental impact. That's why they have dedicated teams at all of their manufacturing facilities focused on reducing consumption of electricity, fuels and water. Frito Lay is holding their corporate Earth Day event at the Gardens.
Frito Lay site >
Fair Park Educators Network
FPEN is a unique collaboration of institutions highlighting educational programs and facilities in Fair Park.
FPEN site >
Friends of Fair Park
The purposes of Friends of Fair Park are to promote the year-round use of Fair Park; to support the Fair Park Museums; to encourage thoughtful planning for Fair Park's future; to preserve the buildings, art, sculpture, and related artifacts of the 1936 Texas Centennial.
Friends of Fair Park site >
Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center of Dallas County
Extension values and promotes principles of citizen and community involvement, scientifically-based agricultural education, lifelong learning and volunteerism. Our goal is to provide quality, relevant outreach and continuing education programs and services to the people of Dallas County
Extension Center site >
Museum of Nature and Science
The Museum’s mission is to inspire minds through nature and science!
Nature and Science site >
The Women's Museum
The Museum provides a place where people can honor the past and explore the contributions of women through fun, state-of-the-art interactive exhibits. The Institute shapes the future through innovative and educational programs.
Women's Museum site >
Urban Forest Advisory Committee
The UFAC provides proactive leadership for development of public policy and serves to educate citizens of Dallas regarding the numerous environmental, recreational, social and aesthetic benefits of a thriving urban forest.
Urban Forest Advisory Committee site >

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Professional Partners
American Public Gardens Association (APGA)
The APGA is committed to increasing the knowledge of public garden professionals throughout North America through information sharing, professional development, networking, public awareness, and research so they have the tools to effectively serve visitors and members.
APGA site >
Dallas Concilio of Hispanic Service Organizations
Concilio operates as an umbrella organization for groups, corporations and individuals working with the Hispanic population in the greater Dallas area.
Dallas Concilio site >
Green Dallas
This is the go-to site for tips and tricks on “greening” your lifestyle, as well as finding out about local green festivals, events and stories. The website is a service of the City of Dallas.
Green Dallas site >
EarthShare
Earth Share is a nationwide network of the country's most respected environmental and conservation organizations and offers a simple way to care for our health, water, air, land and wildlife.
EarthShare site >
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
The mission of the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center is to increase the sustainable use and conservation of native wildflowers, plants and landscapes.
Wildflower Center site >
Preservation Tree Service
Preservation Tree Services, the organic tree care experts, is the only tree care company in North Texas to have earned full accreditation from the Tree Care Industry Association. Staffed by certified arborists, Preservation Tree provides a full range of services to care for trees, from tree top to root tip. Founder and president Harold Spiegel is a past chair for Texas Discovery Gardens' board of directors.
Preservation Tree site >
Soils Alive: Texas Organic Lawn Treatment Care
Soils Alive embraces the idea that a healthy lawn comes from healthy soil that is alive with the organisms and nutrients that nature intended. Feeding soil with natural and safe nutrient-dense applications will give one’s lawn and landscape the best defense it needs to stay green. Founder Michael Bosco is on the board of directors for Texas Discovery Gardens.
Soils Alive site >
Texas Nursery and Landscape Association (TNLA)
TNLA is a trade association representing all segments of the Green Industry in Texas. Members are growers, landscape contractors, retail nursery, and allied green industry businesses.
TNLA site >
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