Yes, there is an official day in Texas celebrating wildflowers. In 1981, the 67th Texas Legislature established the fourth Saturday in April as the annual official Wildflower Day in Texas. Woohoo! 💚 💚 This day helps promote the conservation and appreciation of native Texas wildflowers. Here are a few of my favorites from this year. …
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“In your heart, you already know.” – Zen Saying My heart belongs to flowers and wildflowers. Where does your heart belong? What is this yellow beauty? Showy Evening Primrose. 💛 It is the first to emerge after a long nap from the previous spring. They are a low growing flower that brings a delightful brightness…
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When the world gives you nothing but crap and pain all in one week, chocolate daisies come to the rescue to make you shoutout in glee when you discover them. A large patch of these divine daisies were discovered in Seminole, Texas this week. This is March, not April. Our rains have been nonexistent, but…
Read More“We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.” Thornton Wilder The year my Azrael passed away was the last time my basketflowers bloomed in my garden. Four years ago. Yes, in nature everything has a season and a timeline. I know that all too…
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Forgotten Winds 