/tags/lady-bird-johnson-wildflower-center Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Mon, 17 Mar 2025 10:01:00 GMT /energy-environment/2025-03-17/austin-tx-bluebonnets-wildflowers-season-spring-drought The ongoing drought in Central Texas impacted wildflower sprouts through the fall and winter. A different variety of wildflowers could crop up. Mon, 17 Mar 2025 10:01:00 GMT /energy-environment/2025-03-17/austin-tx-bluebonnets-wildflowers-season-spring-drought Maya Fawaz /austin/2025-03-11/owl-lady-bird-johnson-wildflower-center-austin-tx-athena-live-stream-eggs-nest Athena has laid two eggs in the raised planter at the center’s entrance. You can keep an eye on her from home. Tue, 11 Mar 2025 10:01:00 GMT /austin/2025-03-11/owl-lady-bird-johnson-wildflower-center-austin-tx-athena-live-stream-eggs-nest Luz Moreno-Lozano /energy-environment/2024-03-08/austin-athena-great-horned-owl-cornell-lab-of-ornithology-livestream With the help of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, the Wildflower Center installed a camera to watch its annual visitor Athena nest and rear her young. Fri, 08 Mar 2024 11:02:00 GMT /energy-environment/2024-03-08/austin-athena-great-horned-owl-cornell-lab-of-ornithology-livestream Stephanie Federico /energy-environment/2022-04-05/cold-dry-spring-could-cut-short-texas-bluebonnet-season Without rain, the iconic flowers could be gone from the region by the end of the month. But other wildflowers like pink evening primrose and horsemint should take their place. Tue, 05 Apr 2022 19:10:05 GMT /energy-environment/2022-04-05/cold-dry-spring-could-cut-short-texas-bluebonnet-season Mose Buchele /austin/2021-07-15/new-exhibit-beyond-the-wildflowers-celebrates-the-life-of-lady-bird-johnson “Lady Bird: Beyond the Wildflowers� will feature never-before-seen artifacts such as letters, photographs and clothing that belonged to the former first lady. The exhibit runs through August 2023. Thu, 15 Jul 2021 19:12:25 GMT /austin/2021-07-15/new-exhibit-beyond-the-wildflowers-celebrates-the-life-of-lady-bird-johnson Nadia Hamdan /energy-environment/2017-02-17/seeing-wildflowers-blooming-early-on-texas-roadsides-blame-la-nina-global-warming In much of Texas the sun is out, flowers are in bloom and you might be getting that springtime feeling. However, it’s still mid-February and it’s not your� Fri, 17 Feb 2017 14:18:05 GMT /energy-environment/2017-02-17/seeing-wildflowers-blooming-early-on-texas-roadsides-blame-la-nina-global-warming Mose Buchele /energy-environment/2013-04-09/this-spring-texas-wildflowers-could-be-late-bloomers If you like seeing the wildflowers around Central Texas this spring, get ready for a bigger finish for the season.At the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower� Tue, 09 Apr 2013 23:36:42 GMT /energy-environment/2013-04-09/this-spring-texas-wildflowers-could-be-late-bloomers Trey Shaar /texas/2013-03-25/where-are-all-the-texas-bluebonnets If you are one of those parents who drag your kids all over town to find the picture-perfect patch of Texas bluebonnets in the spring, then brace� Mon, 25 Mar 2013 10:34:00 GMT /texas/2013-03-25/where-are-all-the-texas-bluebonnets Joy Diaz /austin/2013-02-08/wildflower-center-delivers-pine-saplings-to-bastrop The Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center made another delivery this week of 4,000 drought-resistant loblolly pine saplings to Bastrop County. Bastrop’s pine� Sat, 09 Feb 2013 00:49:24 GMT /austin/2013-02-08/wildflower-center-delivers-pine-saplings-to-bastrop Nathan Bernier /life-arts/2012-11-30/postal-service-delivers-stamp-honoring-lady-bird-johnson The U.S. Postal Service unveiled new stamps Friday honoring Lady Bird Johnson. The First Lady would have celebrated her 100th birthday next month.The set� Fri, 30 Nov 2012 20:52:49 GMT /life-arts/2012-11-30/postal-service-delivers-stamp-honoring-lady-bird-johnson Laura Rice