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Bluebonnets Soon to Bloom in Texas
April 11-13, 2008 25th Annual Bluebonnet Festival Burnet, Texas Plan to arrive at the historic square in Burnet in the afternoon and take the kids to the carnival or visit the arts and crafts vendors on the historic square. At 530 pm, there will be ...
Prehistoric Plants
Below are pictures of some of the plants contained in the structures on the Conservatory Complex post from March 3. These are cycads, some of the most primitive plants on Earth today. The Jurassic is often referred to as the Age of Cycads. Cycads a...
Early Spring in Texas
March 29-30 and April 5, 2008 Tyler County Dogwood Festival Woodville, Texas 409/283-2632 Western Weekend includes two day rodeo, parade, crowning of the Rodeo Sweethearts and the annual Western Weekend Dance. On Saturday, April 5, enjoy the coronati...
Conservatory Complex
You are walking down pathways lined with flowers and shaded by trees when, suddenly, the above structure appears on a hill. As you walk closer, the entire conservatory complex comes into view. The conservatory at San Antonio Botanical Gardens is a h...
San Antonio Botanical Gardens
Mauve Bluebonnets Photograph by Eileen Trainor, all rights reserved Tuesday was a beautiful sunny day and we were in San Antonio for health care, so we journeyed to San Antonio Botanical Gardens (SABOT). I did not expect anything to be in bloom. A...
