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I can spot a Diospyros texana from every window of my San Marcos home. They are simply a part of the landscape, so...

Coach Dylan Jones (a frequent runner at the Greenbelt) organized a school hike at Prospect Natural Area on May 15th. What a...

Using the monthly bird walks as a model, San Marcos’ Parks & Recreation Department has approved plans for regular bat walks in...

Who doesn’t love butterflies? Okay, maybe that’s not the best question to start with, as I actually had a student once who...

These photos were taken in Spring Lake Natural Area as well as at the Meadows Center. They include not just wildflowers and...

On March 9, the Texas Master Naturalist Program, in cooperation with Texas A&M Agrilife Extension, began the monthly webinar series “Be the...

In this new feature, SMGA will ask local residents how they use the Natural Areas and what they find most enjoyable about...

Although these photos were not taken in the Greenbelt, they are all plants you will find blooming here in early spring. Except...

It might be early in the season to spot the trademark yellow blooms of the retama, but with some added insights, you...

When I talk to any native plant enthusiast or gardener these days, the conversation invariably turns to one subject: What lived through...