Armstrong Elementary School Garden
The Armstrong Elementary School Garden was founded in 2014 by two experienced and passionate Master Gardeners who wanted to create a learning space for the school’s students.
The Armstrong Elementary School Garden was founded in 2014 by two experienced and passionate Master Gardeners who wanted to create a learning space for the school’s students.
The MGs met at TDG biweekly, working area by area, using field guides, online applications, and their own personal knowledge to identify the trees and plot their location on the quadrant maps.
Located near the Texas Discovery Gardens’ (TDG) main entrance and butterfly house, the garden supports the mission of TDG to provide horticultural education.
Farmers Branch Community Garden includes 60 individual garden plots plus an orchard, herb garden, and butterfly garden
Raincatcher’s Garden of Midway Hills is one of two Dallas County Master Gardener (DCMG) research, education, and demonstration projects.
Kidd Springs Park is one of Dallas’s historic parks. Located at 700 W. Canty St. in north Oak Cliff, it is a popular community space for fishing, playing basketball, soccer, tennis, pickleball, swimming in the new aquatic center, and strolling through the Japanese Garden located within the park.
Ruby Young Personalized STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) Academy is part of the Desoto Independent School District.
Moss Haven Elementary, located at 9202 Moss Farm Lane in Dallas and part of the Richardson School District, has a School Farm that is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization (https://www.mosshavenfarm.org/). The Moss Haven School Farm has been a Dallas County Master Gardener project since 2012.
The Dallas Arboretum is a 66-acre showplace located on the southeastern shore of White Rock Lake in East Dallas. It opened in 1984. Master Gardeners led by Jeff Raska, John Hunt, and Elaine Ackley began sharing horticultural knowledge with Arboretum guests in the late 90s.
According to Texas A&M’s online history of Master Gardeners (MG) in Texas, the Texas MG Program had its beginnings in 1978 when Extension