[PCA] NEWS: Breaking Laws and Fighting Fire Ants in a Rush to the Texas Bluebonnet Fields

Olivia Kwong plant at plantconservation.org
Tue Apr 23 07:35:57 CDT 2013


http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/23/us/bluebonnet-season-in-texas-brings-out-the-crowds.html?smid=fb-share&_r=0

Breaking Laws and Fighting Fire Ants in a Rush to the Texas Bluebonnet 
Fields
By KATE MURPHY, New York Times
Published: April 22, 2013

CHAPPELL HILL, Tex. -- It is bluebonnet season in Texas, when hayfields 
and grazing pastures are transformed into seas of indigo bloom. And while 
Vermonters take pride in their fall foliage and Washingtonians love their 
cherry blossoms, Texans can be near fanatical about bluebonnets, sometimes 
ignoring property laws and personal safety to wade into their fragrant 
midst.

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