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Texas Native Plant Week Walk & Talk

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 11, 2011 With Texas in what is predicted to be an extended drought, Texas Native Plant Week Oct. 16-22 provides a great time to celebrate plants adapted to the state’s weather extremes. The awareness week slogan … Continue reading

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Gov. Perry Recommends Wildscaping

In the September 2011 issue of Texas Parks & Wildlife Magazine, Governor Rick Perry discusses the benefits of wildscaping: “As we enjoy this land, we must remember our role as caretakers and stewards of Texas and preserve its beauty for … Continue reading

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Video: Newcomers Appreciate Texas Native Plants & Fall Planting Tips

As always, the Central Texas Gardener produced another great episode showcasing a beautiful native garden at the home of Bobbie Tsukahara and Gill Starkey. “I had no idea how rich the flora of Texas is, and the fact that if … Continue reading

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