Texas Governor Greg Abbott has provided an update on the Texas floods. Mr Abbott thanked the resources and assets the Trump administration has provided in the state for rescue operations, as well as ...

Blanco State Park, nestled along the crystal-clear Blanco River in the heart of Texas Hill Country, proves that sometimes the ...

In my opinion, the easiest fruit to grow in Southeast Texas is the fig—by far! Common figs ( Ficus carica) are unique because ...

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Weather conditions and seasons. In hot, dry or windy weather, water more frequently. Trees will need more water in summer due ...

Texas A&M awarded 18 Texas municipalities, schools and non-profits a total $4 million this month through their Forest Service’s Community Forest Grants program.

Native trees provide year-long habitat for pollinators and other beneficial creatures. Eva Van Dyke from Barton Springs Nursery picks options, large and small, that contribute to our backyard ...

“If they can junk a native Texas tree, we know that in the future they’re going to keep adding more trees,” McGreevy said. SB 1927 is authored by Hinojosa.

Tallow trees are now considered one of the most invasive plant species in the United States, with a primarily coastal distribution from North Carolina through Texas, as well as naturalized ...

By 1784, they were spotted growing near Charleston, South Carolina. Young tallow trees can grow as much as 13 feet a year, allowing them to outcompete slower-growing native flora for light and space.

The Laura W. Bush Native Texas Park is a garden complete with local Texas trees, grasses and wildflowers. It’s part of the George W. Bush Presidential Center located on the campus of Southern ...