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View ArticleWhy Mow?
Come early July, the vegetation at Twelve Hills will be mowed to a height of four to six inches. Why have all the beautiful wildflowers been cut down, you wonder? The intent is to restore and maintain...
View ArticleShow your support for Twelve Hills on September 19!
Next Thursday, September 19, is North Texas Giving Day! This online North Texas fundraising campaign takes place from 7 am to midnight September 19. Each donation of $25 or more receives a bonus...
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An urban oasis
Born from the ashes of crime-ridden apartments, the Twelve Hills Nature Center is a reclaimed refuge amid developed Oak Cliff. Twelve Hills Nature Center board president Marcie Haley sits at the...
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North Texas Giving Day
Show your support for Twelve Hills on September 17! Thursday, September 17, is North Texas Giving Day! This online North Texas fundraising campaign takes place from 6 am to midnight September 17....
View ArticleLet’s Show our Thanks for Mother Nature!
Join us on Black Friday, Nov. 27, 10 a.m.-noon for habitat restoration at Twelve Hills. We’ll harvest and sow native grass seed, make seed balls, remove invasive species, groom the butterfly garden and...
View ArticleTwelve Hills Volunteer Day
You are invited to join volunteers this Sunday, Nov. 8, from 9 A.M.-11 A.M. at a Twelve Hills’ workday! We’ll spruce up the entrance and butterfly garden and remove invasive plants from the Nature...
View ArticleWhy Mow?
Come early July, the vegetation at Twelve Hills will be mowed to a height of four to six inches. Why have all the beautiful wildflowers been cut down, you wonder? The intent is to restore and...
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Monarch Tagging
One Of Nature’s Most Amazing Migrations: Volunteers Tag Monarchs As They Move Through Texas During October Texans have a front-row seat for one of nature’s most amazing migrations — monarchs are...
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North Texas Wild
Twelve Hills Nature Center offers Oak Cliff oasis By Amy Martin According to Marcie Haley, Twelve Hills Nature Center is a welcome anomaly in this part of town. “In Oak Cliff, every piece of open land...
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Twelve Hills is Awarded a TPWD Conservation License Plate Grant
The Wildlife Diversity Program is pleased to announce the winners of the 2016 Horned Lizard License Plate Grants. These pass-through grants are a valuable source of funding for the conservation...
View ArticleAdvocate Poll “Best of Oak Cliff 2016” votes Twelve Hills “Best Place to...
Thank-you, friends and supporters, for voting for Twelve Hills as Best Place to Relax in the Oak Cliff Advocate’s Best of Oak Cliff 2016 poll....
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Coexisting with our Wild Animal Friends
Tuesday, September 13, 7:00 PM, doors open at 6:30 PM. Weiss Auditorium at Methodist Dallas Medical Center, 1401 Stemmons Ave., Dallas, TX 75208. Park in lot B. In light of the increased interest in...
View Article2016 Year End Newsletter
2016 was an exciting year at Twelve Hills with lots of nature education activities, prairie restoration and more. Read about it below. twelvehillsnews2016pdfs-1
View ArticleSeed Preschool at Twelve Hills
Read an excellent article about Seed Preschool here https://www.dallasnews.com/news/education/2017/04/18/bugs-hippie-bus-nature-new-kind-pre-k-kiddos
View ArticleNorth Texas Giving Day 2017 a Big Success!
Thanks to our wonderful friends and neighbors, Twelve Hills received $4110 in donations on North Texas Giving Day. In addition, Grand Bank of Texas is generously providing another $1000 in matching...
View ArticleTwelve Hills Volunteer Day
You are invited to join volunteers this Sunday, Nov. 8, from 9 A.M.-11 A.M. at a Twelve Hills’ workday! We’ll spruce up the entrance and butterfly garden and remove invasive plants from the Nature...
View ArticleWhy Mow?
Come early July, the vegetation at Twelve Hills will be mowed to a height of four to six inches. Why have all the beautiful wildflowers been cut down, you wonder? The intent is to restore and...
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Monarch Tagging
One Of Nature’s Most Amazing Migrations: Volunteers Tag Monarchs As They Move Through Texas During October Texans have a front-row seat for one of nature’s most amazing migrations — monarchs are...
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North Texas Wild
Twelve Hills Nature Center offers Oak Cliff oasis By Amy Martin According to Marcie Haley, Twelve Hills Nature Center is a welcome anomaly in this part of town. “In Oak Cliff, every piece of open land...
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