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The Write Stuff: Jennifer Dillon - November 20th

November 20, 2024

Join us for the fifth installment of our new Member Series, The Write Stuff: Conversations with Authors and Influencers. On November 20th, Jennifer Dillon will be joined by Dedie Leahy as they discuss Jennifer's new book, "A New Era of Healing."

By: Adrian Lovett

February 18, 2021: Let It Snow
Over the past few days we've seen snowmen being built, sledding, walks in Turtle Creek Park and even joggers! We hope you are staying safe and warm.
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By: Adrian Lovett

January 13, 2021: Irrigation Upgrades
The City of Dallas Park & Recreation Department has been hard at work making changes to Turtle Creek Park's irrigation system on The Green and Great Lawn. The old sprinkler system is being upgraded from battery-operated to electric. In the…
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By: Adrian Lovett

December 15, 2020: Special Tax Deduction This Year!
A special new provision will allow more people to easily deduct up to $300 in donations to qualifying charities (like the Turtle Creek Conservancy!) this year.
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By: morgan

October 30, 2020: A Toast to the Park
A beautiful October evening was the perfect setting for a champagne toast to our supporters – and beautiful Turtle Creek Park!  The Conservancy invited our supporters at the Philanthropist level and above to gather on the Arlington Park verandah to…
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By: morgan

September 25, 2020: Fall Improvements in the Park
Caring for Turtle Creek Park is a year-round task. Here are a few of improvements and fixes we’re working on this fall.
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By: morgan

January 5, 2020: WE ARE REALLY STUMPED
Trees were downed all over Dallas after two big storms last summer. Here’s how we responded and what we’re still stumped by!
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What's In Season

Crape Myrtle Pruning

Winter is the optimal time to thin branches to prevent drooping later and allow sun to pass through and encourage grass growth beneath.


Top Dressing Azaleas

Caring for the azaleas underground in winter promotes greater production of blooms each spring.


Live Oak Care

These evergreen trees shed leaves in March, and winter is the best time to prune them to prevent the spread of diseases like Oak Wilt.