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Birding at Tyler
Thanks to the Great Lock down of 2020, birding has become, surprisingly enough, one of the hippest hobbies around – and Tyler is the perfect place to discover birds yourself. [...]
Can’t Give up Fresh Veggies? Create a Microclimate!
There are few things more hopeful and exciting than seeding your first vegetable crops in the spring and planting out your rows of tomatoes and peppers in the summer. [...]
Growing Food for Cooler Weather
Hold up on putting away the digging fork or the wheel barrel. Your garden doesn’t need to be done for the year! In fact, we probably have another 4 to [...]
Ginkgo biloba – An Ancient Species in a Modern World
The ginkgo tree (Ginkgo biloba) has been called a living fossil. Dating back 200 million years, it is the only living tree species that shared the landscape with dinosaurs. In [...]
Wild Fruits and Nuts
As we head into autumn we see many of the tree fruits and nuts ripening in the forests and meadows around us. It is the time of year that small [...]
Grasslands and Meadows
There are few sights more evocative of autumn than a sea of grasses and flowering plants, turning gold, blazing against a brilliant blue September sky. Prairie, pampas, savannah, meadow or [...]
An Uncertain Future
What is it about the monarch butterfly that fascinates so many people? The answer likely lies in the annual autumn migration that has been ongoing for millennia. Monarchs fly from [...]
The Sounds of Tyler
From the cacophony of the Spring peepers to the two-toned melodic calls of the vireo bird, the sounds of Tyler changes with location and season. In this short video, we [...]