Native Plants

Whether by downsizing your grass lawn, planting a handful of native species, or allowing leaves to sit untouched — you can take action to help your yard become a healing space for nature and restoration. By supporting wildlife at home, homeowners have power to lead when it comes to backyard conservation.

Scientists have discovered a new bee species that depends on cenizo, a native Texas plant.

It’s the first app developed by Texas Parks & Wildlife, with a focus on boosting struggling pollinator populations.

There's something different happening with plants’ response to this year’s drought in Texas. TPR contributor Daniel Ramirez spoke with woodland ecologist Karl Flocke of the Texas A&M Forest Service to find out what he's noticing.

For decades, American cities paved the way for population growth with more … pavement. But in recent years, planners have recognized the importance of…

Though it still feels like summer in Texas, believe it or not, it's time to plant your winter garden. What do you need to know to get started or keep your…

From spring blooms to classical music to a squeezebox competition, your weekend is here. Temperatures on Saturday are expected to reach the 90s and San…

The state’s expanding population, coupled with more extreme flooding events and drought cycles, is creating short-term management challenges and long-term…

From Selena to Native Plants to Scottish Highland Games, there's a lot going on this weekend. Tonight, Angela Martinez says you should head downtown."Yes,…

It’s the most misunderstood cactus in Texas – Peyote. For thousands of years before the arrival of the European it was a sacred plant for the original…