Tag Archives: native plants

big thicket weekend

Sarracenia alata, the Pale Trumpet or Texas Trumpet, a carnivorous plant seen during a dayhike in a bog during a weekend…

my gardening taste

After taking Chan’s Taste Test and reading Kathy’s comments, I started thinking about my gardening expe…

sunday picnic

After two days of rain, Sunday turned out to be one of the most beautiful days you can imagine. Not a cloud in the sky and the…

selah

Thirty years ago David Bamberger bought what he describes as “the worst land in Texas” and set out to resto…

a visit to a plant museum

This morning I drove to Fort Worth to join a tour of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas, or BRIT.

A few years ago the…