Indian paintbrush is another one of my favorite flowers, especially the red and magenta variety. They bloom all over our alpine environment and they seem especially brilliant and abundant this year.

The story is told of a young Native American, Little Gopher, who, in a vision quest while striving to become a man, was promised the ability to paint the vibrant colors of the sunset. Despite years of ...

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Description: Indian paintbrush belongs to a group of perennial herbs native to North and South America. More than 30 species come from the United States and Mexico, and one species originates in ...

Question: I have never tried to plant the Indian paintbrush flower before, and I'm not sure what the culture is besides what's on the LBJ Wildflower center Web site. Are there any tricks for getting a ...

Last year, I wrote a couple of columns on our Texas state flower, the bluebonnet. Some years when seeking out the perfect field to take bluebonnet photos, we see another, less popular flower alongside ...