“Native plants form the foundation of healthy food webs and sustain pollinators who in turn provide food for other wildlife,” Craig Hensley, a biologist with Texas Parks and Wildlife ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Now that the fall season has started, some of you may be thinking about planting some plants and trees. One factor that could go into your thinking is about which Texas native ...

Plants from West Texas in general aren’t native to our area because our soils stay too wet or our winters are too cold. Plants from East Texas usually can’t handle the alkaline soils. Ask a Texas ...

As fall finally settles into East Texas, many of us begin to suffer from ... The real culprit is generally native ragweed. Ragweed (Ambrosia spp.) is a weedy, wind-pollinated annual that releases ...

In Texas, native pollinators are vital to the successful fertilization of local plant species. "Native pollinators give our Texas ecosystem so much, from the critical role monarch butterflies play ...