Bluebonnets line the roads inside Dinosaur Valley State Park in Glen Rose. Photograph copyright Valerie Asensio.
Online resources
We’d like to mention some wildflower resources we’ve found useful. So, in no particular order here they are:
- Henderson Wildflower Loops
- General Wildflower Information from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
- Texas State Parks Wildflower Events & Resources
- TxDOT Flora & Fauna updates on wildflower sightings along particular roads
- Privately hosted Wildflower Sightings newsgroup
Texas Panhandle sky along US 87 provides a visual warning that things are about to get interesting. Photograph by Valerie Asensio.
Spring Weather
Spring is one of the most volatile weather seasons in Texas. It’s important to keep abreast of weather forecasts
We have live weather links in our Travel Toolkit. But this only helps you if you’re on your computer. On the road, nothing beats a NOAA weather radio. Just ask at your local sporting or hunting store, they’ll be able to help you out. Use your best judgment, and survive to ride another day.
[ Published: Mar 2011 ]
