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Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden: Dallas: East Texas Arboretum and Botanical Society: Athens: Fort Worth Botanic Garden: Fort Worth: Houston Arboretum and Nature Center: Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Houston John Henry Kirby State Forest: Tyler County: Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center: Austin: Lubbock Memorial Arboretum: Lubbock Lynn ...
The Native Plant Society of Texas aims to educate both its members and the general public and to foster a greater awareness of the Texas native flora; to encourage landscaping with appropriate native plants; to protect, conserve and restore native plants threatened by development; to encourage the responsible propagation of native plants; and to promote appreciation and understanding of ...
Flower, leaves and bulb of Hippeastrum miniatum. Francisco Manuel Blanco, Flora de Filipinas 1880–1883 Hippeastrum bulb Detail of Hippeastrum flower. Hippeastrum (/ ˌ h ɪ p iː ˈ æ s t r ə m /) [17] is a genus of 116 species, [18] and over 600 hybrids and cultivars, of perennial, herbaceous and bulbous plants, native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, from Mexico south ...
The Houston Arboretum and Nature Center (155 acres) is a non-profit arboretum and nature center located in Memorial Park at 4501 Woodway Drive, Houston, Texas. It is open daily with free admission. [1] The arboretum was first conceived by Robert A. Vines, and in 1951 park land was set aside by the City Council for the Houston Botanical Society.
507 acres features 20-acre botanical garden, greenhouse with about 200 species of Chihuahuan Desert cacti Cibolo Nature Center: Boerne: Kendall: Texas Hill Country: website, 100 acres Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center: Cedar Hill: Dallas: North Texas: website, 205 acres East Texas Ecological Education Center: Tyler: Smith: Northeast Texas
The jail was issued a noncompliance notice from the Texas Commission on Jail Standards related to identification. Jail or Agency: Hunt County Criminal Justice Center; State: Texas; Date arrested or booked: 3/1/2016; Date of death: 6/13/2016; Age at death: 36; Sources: Texas Commission on Jail Standards, www.heraldbanner.com
A handful of Texas jails have issued electronic tablets to inmates. Counties can make money off their use. ... a Houston attorney who has long advocated free inmate phone calls in Harris County ...
The Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary is a 17.5-acre (7.1 ha) nature sanctuary along Rummel Creek, located in Houston, Texas, in the United States. [1] Named after Edith Lotz Moore, who lived on the land with her husband for 43 years, the sanctuary includes a restored log cabin [2] for hosting educational programs and houses administrative offices for the Houston Audubon Society.