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Old 05-28-2009, 08:00 AM
 
Location: Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex
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I sure don't. They're pretty though.
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Old 05-28-2009, 03:53 PM
 
Location: SW France
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Thank you to those who have posted such lovely photos!

And thanks too for the info on those flowers.
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Old 05-28-2009, 05:01 PM
 
Location: Abilene, Texas
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Very nice pics everyone! The Bluebonnets are by far my favorite flowers.
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Old 05-29-2009, 08:29 PM
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Location: Suburban Dallas
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I've been thinking that you've probably had the best of these flowers by now, so I was wondering if you could share your photos of the lovely spring flowers to be seen in Texas.

May I suggest that they be your photos and that they were shot in Texas, don't care what year.

Apologies if this has been done before, but as far as I'm concerned you can't have too much of this good thing.

Just to start things off, I'll post a shot though to be fair I wasn't focussing on the Bluebonnets per se, but the Rio Grande in the distance.

You can never have too many bluebonnet pics. And that is a great one from Big Bend.
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Old 05-30-2009, 04:18 AM
 
Location: SW France
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Thanks case. Couldn't agree more about can't have too many bluebonnets.

I do like the Indian Paintbrush as well.

I used to love seeing all these spring flowers on the median of the freeways driving out of Houston.
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Old 05-31-2009, 07:52 AM
 
Location: Where I live.
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Pic I took yesterday. Anyone know what flowers these are?
They look like large buttercup to me! Neat pic, whatever they are!
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Old 06-01-2009, 11:15 AM
 
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This is a good identification site for wildflowers:

Wildflowers Photo Gallery (http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/Wildseed/photogallery/index.html - broken link)

Here are a few I've taken this spring:

Bluebonnets:













Firewheel (Indian Blanket):





Thistle:









Sunflower:



Black-eyed Susan:

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Old 06-01-2009, 12:30 PM
 
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Amazing.
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Old 06-01-2009, 04:27 PM
 
Location: SW France
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Absolutely fantastic photos there!!!!!!!!
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Old 06-02-2009, 08:01 AM
 
Location: Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex
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Wow, triumph, beautiful pics!!
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