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Meet at 8:45 a.m. at the entrance to Chandor Gardens Nature Trail. Your observations will be automatically uploaded to the Chandor Gardens and Natural Area iNaturalist project.
Rain barrels are constructed from repurposed food grade containers, capacity is 55 gallons. Each participant will be provided with insect netting, a hose bib (faucet), caulk and adapter. The barrel ...
Opal's Farm is a five-acre urban farm in Fort Worth, Texas, started by the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," Opal Lee. It aims to provide fresh food, jobs, and other benefits to its community. Tour the ...
Amy Martin offers tips for creating a mini-prairie wildscape in your backyard. Above, the Native Texas Park at the George Bush Presidential Center in Dallas. Photo by Scooter Smith. April 3, 2018 ...
July 21, 2022 Like many of her neighbors, Kristi Kerr Leonard bought her home for its access to a little bit of wildspace in the city. Her property backed up to a headwater branch of Ash Creek, which ...
Native landscaping at the Rock Springs Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Photo by Julie Thibodeaux. Marshall Hinsley talks to entomologist and New York Times best-selling author Doug Tallamy; ...
By HALEY SAMSEL, FORT WORTH REPORT Sept. 25, 2023 Walking through north Arlington’s Crystal Canyon Natural Area, visitors can see the evidence of invasive weeds everywhere.The colorful flowers and ...
March 20, 2025 Since the latest U.S. outbreak began in 2021, avian influenza — or “bird flu” — has swept through livestock and wild animals, hiking market prices and raising concerns about the disease ...
Green Source DFW is an award-winning digital publication covering environmental news in North Texas. Launched in 2011, the educational site was created by the Memnosyne Institute, a Dallas-based ...
Green Source DFW is an award-winning digital publication covering environmental news in North Texas. Launched in 2011, the educational site was created by the Memnosyne Institute, a Dallas-based ...
Nov. 1, 2024 Recently, discussions at the Fort Worth City Council revealed that the city is considering handing off some or all of the management of the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge (FWNCR) to ...
Oct. 11, 2024 More than 10 years ago, environmentalists first sounded the alarm about a nuclear waste facility in West Texas. Now, the U.S. Supreme Court will weigh in on the private company's plan to ...