Days at Dogwood Canyon

This podcast will take you into Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center’s 200-acre wildlife preserve in the heart of the DFW metroplex. Take a quick weekly break with us and get outside with the fresh air, the trees, and, of course, the birds.

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Episodes

Fall is for Planting!

Friday Oct 11, 2024

Friday Oct 11, 2024

Summary: Did you know that fall is for planting? It is! Join Kiersten and a special guest to find out why you should be planting in the fall.
 
Show Notes: 
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center Fall Plant Sale: Oct 19th, 2024. Online sales begin Oct 1, 2024. https://dogwood.audubon.org/plantsale
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center https://dogwood.audubon.org/
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon

Friday Oct 04, 2024

Summary: What's that purple pineapple flower? Join Kiersten to find out all about this fun native plant that blooms in fall!
Show Notes:
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center – https://www.wildfower.org
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center https://dogwood.audubon.org/
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon
 

Tuesday Oct 01, 2024

We are reposting this episode because our Fall Native Plant Sale is coming up and we have ordered some Little Bluestem! You can order online or pick it up in person on the day at Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center. 
Order here: https://dogwood.audubon.org/plantsale
Summary: Little Bluestem is a Texas native grass that has so much to offer to both your garden and the ecosystem. 
Show Notes:
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center https://dogwood.audubon.org/
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center https://www.wildflower.org

Tuesday Oct 01, 2024

We are reposting this episode because our Fall Native Plant Sale is coming up and we have ordered some American Beautyberry! You can order online or pick it up in person on the day at Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center. 
Order here: https://dogwood.audubon.org/plantsale
Summary: The American Beautyberry certainly lives up to it's name! Join us to find out about this lovely native plant and where you can see it at Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center.
 
Show Notes:
https://dogwood.audubon.org/
https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon
 

Tuesday Oct 01, 2024

We are reposting this episode because our Fall Native Plant Sale is coming up and we have ordered some Mexican Plum! You can order online or pick it up in person on the day at Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center. 
Order here: https://dogwood.audubon.org/plantsale
Summary: The Mexican Plum is an amazing native Texas tree. Join us to find out about this lovely native plant and where you can see it at Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center.
 
Show Notes:
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center https://dogwood.audubon.org/
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center https://www.wildflower.org
 

Young Birders Club

Friday Sep 27, 2024

Friday Sep 27, 2024

Summary: Are you, or someone you know, a young birder looking for a group of like minded young birders? Check out the Ohio Young Birders Club episode to learn more about your options!
 
Show Notes:
“The (Before) Breakfast Club” by Ryan Goldberg, Audubon Magazine Spring 2019
Ohio Young Birders Club: https://www.ohioyoungbirders.org/
eBird: https://ebird.org/home
Start your own young birders club: https://www.ohioyoungbirders.org/start-a-young-birders-club.html
For Cedar Hill or DFW Residents interested in a Young Birders Club:
Contact Kiersten Gibizov, Center Coordinator Community Programs: kiersten.gibizov@audubon.org
Chelsey Randel, Teen Librarian: Chelsey.randel@cedarhilltx.com
Cedar Hill Chamber of Commerce: https://www.cedarhillchamber.org/
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center https://dogwood.audubon.org/
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon

Friday Sep 20, 2024

Summary: Who’s that hooting at night? Maybe it’s a Barred Owl!
 
Show Notes:
National Audubon: https://www.audubon.org/
Bird Song Provided by - Lang Elliot Music of Nature: https://musicofnature.com/audubon-bird-songs/
Cedar Hill Chamber of Commerce: https://www.cedarhillchamber.org/
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center https://dogwood.audubon.org/

Friday Sep 13, 2024

Summary: Looking for a hefty, yet attractive native tree to shade your yard and help support local wildlife? Look no further than the Burr Oak!
 
Show Notes:
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center – https://www.wildfower.org
Texas Trees: A Friendly Guide by Paul W. Cox and Patty Leslie
Cedar Hill Chamber of Commerce: https://www.cedarhillchamber.org/
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center https://dogwood.audubon.org/
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon
 

Nature Nook

Friday Sep 06, 2024

Friday Sep 06, 2024

Summary: What can you do at Dogwood Canyon besides hiking? Listen to this episode to find out all about our Nature Nook!
 
Show Notes:
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center https://dogwood.audubon.org/
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon

Friday Aug 30, 2024

Summary: Today’s plant is a sweet but spicy treat! Learn about the native Honey Locust.
Show Notes:
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center – https://www.wildfower.org
"Texas Trees: A Friendly Guide" by Paul W. Cox and Patty Leslie
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center https://dogwood.audubon.org/
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon

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