A new free app called Wild Thumb, created by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation, aims to make that process easier. It shows you which native plants work well in your part of the state and gives ...

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

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation launched the Wild Thumb app to provide resources on drought-resistant native gardens.

Bluebonnets and Indian Paintbrushes, both Texas native flowers as shown in Ennis last spring, require careful preparation that should begin in autumn, according to the Texas Parks and Wildfire ...

Layer your garden from pathway to treetop for beauty, wildlife, and good eating. Layer your garden from pathway to treetop for beauty, wildlife, and good eating. Explore a native plant garden that ...

Texans sensing spring coming in on the breeze can start planning their drought-tolerant gardens now. A new app by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation (TWPF) gives free tips on planting native ...

In drought-prone West Texas, work with the seasons: start small, choose native plants, embrace winter dormancy, and support ...

Texas is renowned for its stunning wildflower displays every spring, but the timing and intensity of the blooms can vary significantly from year to year, influenced largely by weather conditions. This ...

If you don't smile when you cross paths with a tiny, zippy hummingbird, you probably didn't see one. With iridescent feathers, darting moves, and the ability to hover mid-air like helicopters, these ...

Houston gardeners Gina Craig and Doreen Gallevo no longer spend glorious October days doing traditional fall gardening chores — all that leaf blowing, raking, deadheading and pruning that creates ...