Bluebonnets have been loved since man first trod the flower-strewn prairies of Texas. Indians wove fascinating folk tales around them. The early Spanish priests gathered the seeds and grew them around ...

AUSTIN — Texans never tire of their special rite of spring — spotting the first bluebonnets by the side of the road. But most probably don't know the furious battle that led to the sprightly ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- There's nothing wrong with taking a little time to stop and smell the flowers, especially if it's our iconic state flower, the bluebonnet. "We're already having a good ...

Bluebonnet season is in full bloom across Texas. In March, experts from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin declared this year’s bloom to be super because of how last year’s drought ...

Jae S. Lee / Staff Photographer As it continues to warm up outside, we're leaving those winter blues behind and trading them for every Texan's favorite shade of blue, that of our state wildflower.

The bluebonnets are blooming in Texas, and it looks like its going to be a good year. A prediction from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin is looking more prescient by the day. Recent ...

Many animals, including humans, are one sex, either male or female. Most flowering plants have both male and female reproductive structures, not only on the same plant, but often in the same flower.

There’s another twist in the scandal that should be known as Bluebonnet-gate. Or maybe we should call it Maroonbonnet-gate? That’s not exactly the color of choice for University of Texas Longhorns. So ...

Did a Texas A&M fan pull a prank that's could engulf the Texas campus in Austin, Texas? It's a question many are asking after maroon-colored bluebonnet flowers are popping up around the University of ...