If you imagine the Texas Hill Country as dry limestone slopes of cedac and scrub oak, prepare to have your eyes opened. The Edwards Plateau, upon which the Hill Country sits, is also a land of lush cypress-lined streams, thickets, and shady hardwood bottomlands. Edged by canyonlands and intersected by creeks, these rocky hills support an abundance of trees, shrubs, and vines that provide food and cover for wildlife and create a distinct and durable landscape. In this book, Jan Wrede has compiled a field guide to more than 130 species of mostly native, mostly woody plants of the Texas Hill...
If you imagine the Texas Hill Country as dry limestone slopes of cedac and scrub oak, prepare to have your eyes opened. The Edwards Plateau, upon whic...