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Bluebonnets? - 03-01-2010, 09:00 PM


Does anyone know of any bluebonnets field somewhere near Houston?
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03-01-2010, 09:07 PM


It'll probably be a few more weeks yet before they are out.
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03-01-2010, 09:35 PM


Also, this website is a good resource for flower status reports:
WildflowerHaven.com
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03-02-2010, 07:59 AM


I know it is a couple of weeks still. Just planning ahead. Thanks for the website I will check it out.
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03-02-2010, 09:12 AM


head out 290

if you don't see any by Brehnam, they'll be in Brehnam...lol

there was a couple of hills out in Hempstead area, but I know Brehnam always has them. And if you go on the right day, you can always stop and do the Blue Bell tour ;)
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03-02-2010, 10:57 AM


Hwy 6 between Hempstead & Navasota is a good incicator. The highway right-of-way is usually covered. Any side road off of Hwy 6 should yield good results. Remember to be careful and mindful of private property.

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Yay for the Bluebell tour!

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03-21-2010, 12:19 PM


There will be some in the next couple of weeks in the League City area...in a vacant field off of Hwy 96.

Between Southshore Blvd and Mar Bella.
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03-21-2010, 12:22 PM


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Also, this website is a good resource for flower status reports:
WildflowerHaven.com
Thanks for posting that Wildflower Haven link, John......helpful stuff.
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Thanks for posting that Wildflower Haven link, John......helpful stuff.
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04-05-2010, 05:47 AM


Memorial Park! There are plenty! From 610 if you enter the park on Woodway (follow signs like you're going to the Arboretum) and you will see flowers on the left.

I also 'heard' there were some in the Arboretum but I have not been in there.
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There will be some in the next couple of weeks in the League City area...in a vacant field off of Hwy 96.

Between Southshore Blvd and Mar Bella.

These were beautiful last weekend, but this past weekend there were butt marks everywhere. . . I wanted to post a sign STOP SITTING IN THE FLOWERS!!!
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04-08-2010, 02:12 PM


i am thinking about taking my wife out there this weekend. Hopefully i get my D80 in time...
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Memorial Park! There are plenty! From 610 if you enter the park on Woodway (follow signs like you're going to the Arboretum) and you will see flowers on the left.

I also 'heard' there were some in the Arboretum but I have not been in there.
There are some in the Arboretum in the back by the pond, but not many. Best around there are still out by the road.
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04-19-2010, 03:44 PM


yea i went a few weeks ago and i saw the smushed patches were people sat on them but still a great spot pics came out nice
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