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Come and Take It is a talk show about Texas, by Texans. Three friends born and raised in Texas share their views on the state’s history, culture, and just what it means to be Texan.
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#188: Texas Wildflowers
21 minutes
Download MP3 audioIf road trips in Texas in the spring are known for anything, it’s the vast swaths of glorious color that line the shoulders and medians, from bluebonnets and Indian paintbrushes to sunflowers and foxglove. This week we look at the fascinating stories behind Texas Wildflowers.
Before we begin… What’s your favorite place to look at wildflowers in Texas?
- Texas Wildflower Guide from Texas Highways magazine
- Suggestions for Texas Wildflower Trips from TexasEscapes.com
- The Legend of the Bluebonnet
- Wildflower Arts & Music Festival in Richardson, TX
- Cabeza de Vaca
- Political Myths and Legends of Texas
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