Natural History Wanderings

Wildflower Watching in Brenham Texas reports on March 25

All flowers are getting more full as each day passes. Here are some reports:

Drive By: FM 1155 north of Chappell Hill; FM 390 east of Independence, FM 50, Hwy 105, Hwy 290 East and West, Hwy 36 South

Take Pictures: (Be careful of traffic and respect private property by NOT crossing fences, cattle guards, etc.)

> Hwy 290 East between Chappell Hill and the Brazos River, specifically at the Welcome sign.

> Stringer Street and Becker Drive in Brenham – they are still developing, but the bluebonnets are plentiful in the field on Stringer.

> Giddings Stone Mansion in Brenham – still developing

> Old Independence Road & Captain Scott Rd – large field of Indian Paintbrush, low traffic road.

> FM 1155 at Copelyn Springs Road – large field of yellow daisy-like flowers (maybe Engleman?), low traffic road during the week with driveways to pull off into.