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Offline SA Bill

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Government Canyon SNA - Wildflowers?
« on: March 18, 2010, 11:19:41 AM »
Anyone been out to GCSNA in the last week or so? Any wildflowers?
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Offline partsdude

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Re: Government Canyon SNA - Wildflowers?
« Reply #1 on: March 20, 2010, 08:31:07 AM »
 Yes sir! Was out last weekend on Sunday,went up the Recharge Trail to Sendero Balcones to Wildcat Canyon over to Joe Johnston & back to trailhead,lots of bluebonnets on JJ along with rattlers. Sendero had some variety of small yellow,white & purple ones. Dont really know all the names. Mountain laurels in bloom too.
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Offline SA Bill

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Re: Government Canyon SNA - Wildflowers?
« Reply #2 on: March 20, 2010, 12:52:10 PM »
Thanks partsdude!
The only times I've been out there were before the drought was broken. I was hoping that there would be a few wildflowers out there this spring since we had decent rain off and on.

May try to get out there next weekend.
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Offline qkh178

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Re: Government Canyon SNA - Wildflowers?
« Reply #3 on: April 07, 2010, 09:34:59 PM »
Here's some wildflower pictures from Government Canyon and San Antonio.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/qkh178/4501657208/in/set-72157623676942105/

Four Examples

1. Near Bamberger Park San Antonio Texas

2. JJR trail Government Canyon

3. Twin Oaks trail Government Canyon

4. Little Windmill trail Government Canyon


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