A telltale sign of a Texas spring is wildflowers. Beginning mid-March in North Texas, the sides of Interstate 30 and Interstate 35 practically become a roadside painting. The Lady Bird Johnson ...

If predicting the weather is a challenge, then predicting the wildflower bloom for a big state like Texas is even more of a ...

Contrary to what the public may think, bluebonnets are a winter plant that blooms at the end of its lifecycle in the spring.

Spring is right around the corner, arriving tomorrow with the promise of green grass and warmer temperatures, along with the ...

and Texas paintbrush (Castilleja indivisa) in the western part of the state, says DeLong-Amaya. “Last fall’s drought influenced the number of little wildflower plants we have growing out there.

A late fall drought in those areas is forecast is likely to impact early spring flowers like bluebonnets and Texas Indian paintbrush. The eastern portion of the Lone Star State saw more rainfall ...

like the beloved Texas bluebonnet and paintbrush, according to the forecast. In contrast, areas in eastern Texas like Brenham and College Station had more plentiful rain in the fall and are ...