As Texans prepare to celebrate Earth Day, conservation experts are urging home gardeners to look beyond traditional ...

The wild native trumpetcreeper is a compelling vine, but the plants send up root sprouts all over their surroundings. Neil Sperry Special to the Star-Telegram Texas has plenty of native plants to ...

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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 ...

Native plants and landscapes are only growing in popularity, and with good reason. While our gardens rest, now is the perfect time to prepare for the seasons ahead and deepen our understanding of why ...

Mary Sirgo is a native Midlander who grew up traveling across Texas, from her family’s home in West Texas to her extended family’s cattle ranch in East Texas. She says those early trips helped her ...

New to gardening? Learn beginner-friendly tips for Central Texas, from plant selection to soil prep and watering, with advice ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Texas purple sage, also known as cenizo or Texas ranger, blooms after rainfall and is the only known pollen source for Andrena ...

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A newly identified bee species in Texas has a surprisingly narrow taste. It appears to rely almost entirely on one of the state's most recognizable native plants. The name "cenizophila" translates to ...