As a member of the Texas Native Plant Society, I always enjoy reading their quarterly publication. On page 20 of their 2025 summer issue of Texas Native Plants, I found Martha Whitehouse’s article ...
Lady Bird Johnson once said, “I want Texas to look like Texas. … Native plants give us a sense of where we are in this great land of ours.” Native plants, also called indigenous species, have evolved ...
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Gardeners see rise in importance of using native plants

Discover how Texas native plants save water, support pollinators and place, and how to plan your yard this winter with local ...
LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - The Native Plant Society of Texas works to preserve and promote the plants that make up the region. The Northeast Texas Chapter celebrated their 30th anniversary at the ...
As a member of the Texas Native Plant Society, I always enjoy reading their quarterly publication. On page 20 of their 2025 – Summer issue of Texas Native Plants, I found Martha Whitehouse’s article ...
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I recently went looking for one of the rarest of Texas’s rare plants in what seemed like an odd place: near the middle of Boerne. At Cibolo Nature Center, a hundred-acre preserve adjacent to Boerne ...
The nature many of us take for granted actually intertwines with everyone and everything and plays a vital role in sustaining life, New Urban Forests owner Marshall Woodruff said. “The really cool ...
Students and naturalists have been sneaking onto private land to extricate threatened native plants: “This is a war between us and the developers, and nobody’s calling uncle.” (Grist/Amelia K. Bates) ...
One sunny morning in May, four high school students stood on a flower-dappled prairie in southern Dallas holding shovels. Before them swayed a Texas blazing star, a tall and spindly stalk that erupts ...