I was out in West Texas close to home in early May 2018, and I was looking for wildflowers to photograph when I came across two species of daisies I … [Read more...] about Two Strange Daisies
Asteraceae
Common Broomweed Provides Fall Color, Cover, & Seeds
Amphiachyris dracunculoides, known as the Common Broomweed, is a member of the Asteraceae family and blooms from July through November in Texas and … [Read more...] about Common Broomweed Provides Fall Color, Cover, & Seeds
Remarkable Dandelions
Dandelions are one of the first flowers that children of my age learned to recognize. They are found growing in lawns and wild places all over the … [Read more...] about Remarkable Dandelions
Engelmann’s Daisies Are Beautiful
Engelmann's Daisies flower throughout most of the year. They make beautiful flowers. You can read more about them in an earlier post. They make … [Read more...] about Engelmann’s Daisies Are Beautiful
Gazania Sunflowers In Fredericksburg
My wife and I were recently in Fredericksburg, Texas. We were enjoying the picturesque buildings and shops along main street when we encountered this … [Read more...] about Gazania Sunflowers In Fredericksburg