North Texans and anyone traveling up this way, I found a restaurant that is named for Benjamin Franklin Shumard, state geologist of Texas in 1860. Up in...
The larger acorns are at random. The big tree is behind the play area. I noticed there are alot of acorns still up in the tree. Be sure to wear your hard hat. ...
Yes, I have been up that way a few times. They used to have a real pretty sign out front with a leaf on it. ... state geologist of Texas in 1860. Up in Bonham...
Try eating there sometime. Lunch is cheaper and still get plenty. Great food too. To all - Hey I have a pet peeve. I would appreciate it when someone sends...
What are all the ferns that are native to Texas? I know there's the Southern Maidenhair, Cliff Brake Fern and the Christmas Fern. The Wood Fern is native, but...
Here's a good question for you experts out there. I came across a pile of dug up yucca plants- they were discarded due to some construction. So I helped...
Just plant them as is. If they are any of the species that grow on sand make sure you plant they on that kind of soil. In any case make sure the soil is well...
I have a whole book about ferns "and allies" of Texas by Correll (?) of Correll and Johnston (Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas). I think there are a lot...
Whoa! To answer your first question would take a book to write so I refer you to a book. I just opened the Flora of North Central Texas and the ferns cover...
Reply to Message 1: In north Texas there are a number of native ferns covered in BRIT's flora, including the Fern Allies like Horsetail (Equisetum sp.) and...
One interesting thing about ferns in Texas is that there are more species west of IH 35 than east. On a drive west of San Antonio on Hwy 90 out to Alpine I saw...
I guess I should have asked for native ferns that aren't impossible to find in nurseries. That should narrow the list down. :) ... I refer ... the ferns ... ...
Hi, There's more native ferns than you might think. For one region of Texas, you might like to consult: Ferns and fern allies of the Trans-Pecos and adjacent...
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Thanks Pat! That is very fascinating. It is amazing they ever reproduce and multiple. I know Enchanted Rock SNA is one of those type places with the...
Yep it sure narrows that down. Hopefully someone like Peter or Pat (& whoever else I missed) are growing and offering more than what you would find in the...
While you're reading the book, note there are ferns in the spring areas and ferns on desert rocks. All of them are beautiful. The Art Walk in Alpine will...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Dallas Chapter chili cook-off Date: Thursday, November 18, 2004 Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM CST (GMT-06:00) This...
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According to the Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas there are at least 70 species of true ferns in Texas plus many fern relatives. Terry ... From:...
I think one of the most disappointing facts I have learned growing plants is that there is a minimum number of any one species you have to sell to make a...
Those of you who have been on the list for a while may remember when Jason and I went through a stressful time 2 years ago when we received a letter from our...
Congratulations! That's fantastic. In our neighborhood, the most overmanicured overplanted and overfertilized yards seem to always be the YOM. John W ... ...
Lisa, that is wonderful. All that hard work paid off. We all knew you were doing the right thing and now others are believing it too. Congrats! Kathy Saucier...
Lisa, I also want to send congratulations to you and Jason for your Yard of the Month award! Changing the culture of a neighborhood, much less of a ...
I imagine that this question has been asked before, but I just learned of this forum. Is there a NPSOT seed exchange? If not, can someone suggest a source...
I wrote to all of you about how I had presented my native landscape to the Homeowners association and how I read they had approved it...well, the NEXT...
... You'd need to ask a lawyer to be certain, but you might have a case if you have a written approval (it sounds like in the previous newsletter) that says...
... Well, today we received our homeowner's association monthy newsletter, and we are the November Yard of the Month! WOW!!!! We almost couldn't believe our...
... I'd be glad to take some pictures and post them -- hopefully I can get home before dark and do it tomorrow -- if not I'll have to dig out some older...