The Alamo Fire bluebonnet, originally named the Texas Maroon, symbolizes the culmination of a multidecade initiative.

As spring arrives in Texas, one wildflower always stands out across Texas fields, roadsides, and gardens — the bluebonnet.

Thousands come to Ennis for the April bloom, driving miles of trails celebrating the state flower and watching out for snakes ...

“At one point in time, Dr. Jerry Parsons (professor and AgriLife Extension specialist emeritus) was challenged to grow a Texas flag with red, white, and blue bluebonnets — a project that took ...