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Engelmann’s Daisy (engelmannia paristenia)

Engelmann’s Daisy

Engelmann’s Daisy is a native Texas plant that everyone should take a second look at. With its beautiful bright yellow Daisy flowers and bright green uniquely shaped leaves, it’s a stand alone plant or beautiful planted in mass.  Native Plants Feed Native Bee’s and Wildlife Choosing native plants is so important when planning a landscape …

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Bee Friendly Flowers, Austin and Zone 8

Flowers for bees

There is a wealth of flowering plants that provide food for bees each spring through late summer and fall. Planting a variety of flowering plants is essential for ensuring that they have food throughout the seasons. Here are some of my favorite bee friendly flowers.  Dandelions are the very first flower for bees every spring …

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