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A few Bluebonnets and Indian Paintbrushes #11934956 03/29/17 Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 2,430 Likes: 5 St. Gabriel, Louisiana E Elkhunter49 OP Campfire Regular OP Elkhunter49 Campfire Regular E Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 2,430 Likes: 5 St. Gabriel, Louisiana Here are a few my wife took this week when were were traveling thru the Texas hill country! We are probably early but this year's blooms are not what they have been in the past few years! A true friend is someone who reaches for your hand but touches your heart !!!

Re: A few Bluebonnets and Indian Paintbrushes Elkhunter49 #11934970 03/29/17 Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 69,774 Likes: 42 Not In The City rockinbbar Campfire Kahuna rockinbbar Campfire Kahuna Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 69,774 Likes: 42 Not In The City Nice! Pretty countryside in the spring! Molɔ̀ːn Labé Skýla!

Re: A few Bluebonnets and Indian Paintbrushes Elkhunter49 #11935015 03/29/17 Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 3,985 Casper W WildWest Campfire Tracker WildWest Campfire Tracker W Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 3,985 Casper We have to look pretty good to find Indian Paint Brushes ( prairie Fire),here in Wyoming. Even though it is our state flower. Beautiful Pics. Thanks for posting.

Re: A few Bluebonnets and Indian Paintbrushes Elkhunter49 #11935054 03/29/17 Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 152,429 Likes: 46 Texas hanco Campfire Savant hanco Campfire Savant Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 152,429 Likes: 46 Texas There was a bunch in Brenham last weekend.

Re: A few Bluebonnets and Indian Paintbrushes Elkhunter49 #11935118 03/29/17 Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 2,290 Angleton, TX 007FJ Campfire Regular 007FJ Campfire Regular Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 2,290 Angleton, TX Nice job Originally Posted By: slumlord people that text all day get on my nerves just knowing that people are out there with that ability,....just makes me wanna punch myself in the balls

Re: A few Bluebonnets and Indian Paintbrushes Elkhunter49 #11935127 03/29/17 Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 17,195 Northern California Hammerdown Campfire Ranger Hammerdown Campfire Ranger Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 17,195 Northern California Thanks for posting these photos. They look great. I hope you had a great trip. Randy NRA Patriot Life Benefactor

Re: A few Bluebonnets and Indian Paintbrushes Elkhunter49 #11935157 03/29/17 Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 46,965 Iowa R RickyD Campfire 'Bwana RickyD Campfire 'Bwana R Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 46,965 Iowa That's beautiful. We may know the time Ben Carson lied, but does anyone know the time Hillary Clinton told the truth? Immersing oneself in progressive lieberalism is no different than bathing in the sewage of Hell.

Re: A few Bluebonnets and Indian Paintbrushes Elkhunter49 #11935158 03/29/17 Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 7,437 Tennessee T TNrifleman Campfire Tracker TNrifleman Campfire Tracker T Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 7,437 Tennessee Beautiful! μολὼν λαβέ

Re: A few Bluebonnets and Indian Paintbrushes TNrifleman #11935247 03/29/17 Joined: May 2002 Posts: 15,631 Likes: 4 Turkey River Iowa johnw Campfire Ranger johnw Campfire Ranger Joined: May 2002 Posts: 15,631 Likes: 4 Turkey River Iowa I've been trying to identify these, from franklin creek in northwest Illinois. Anybody know what they are??? "Chances Will Be Taken"

Re: A few Bluebonnets and Indian Paintbrushes johnw #11935254 03/29/17 Joined: May 2002 Posts: 15,631 Likes: 4 Turkey River Iowa johnw Campfire Ranger johnw Campfire Ranger Joined: May 2002 Posts: 15,631 Likes: 4 Turkey River Iowa And the hill country pics are awesome!!! "Chances Will Be Taken"

Re: A few Bluebonnets and Indian Paintbrushes Elkhunter49 #11935284 03/29/17 Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 32,219 Likes: 5 Kenai Peninsula, AK L las Campfire 'Bwana las Campfire 'Bwana L Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 32,219 Likes: 5 Kenai Peninsula, AK Frank moved the snow mounds yesterday..... 21 below at 7 a.m. The only true cost of having a dog is its death.

Re: A few Bluebonnets and Indian Paintbrushes Elkhunter49 #11935331 03/29/17 Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 7,973 Saratoga County, NY R RS308MX Campfire Outfitter RS308MX Campfire Outfitter R Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 7,973 Saratoga County, NY That's purdy! I still have a foot or more of snow on the ground. Might even get more Friday morning. Fall seven times, stand up eight.

Re: A few Bluebonnets and Indian Paintbrushes Elkhunter49 #11935345 03/29/17 Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 4,689 colorado bob Campfire Tracker colorado bob Campfire Tracker Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 4,689 That's part of the beauty of spring turkey hunting. Spring flowers & gobbling toms !

Re: A few Bluebonnets and Indian Paintbrushes Elkhunter49 #11935459 03/29/17 Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 22,884 D DakotaDeer Campfire Ranger DakotaDeer Campfire Ranger D Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 22,884 Pretty!

Re: A few Bluebonnets and Indian Paintbrushes Elkhunter49 #11936417 03/29/17 Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 2,430 Likes: 5 St. Gabriel, Louisiana E Elkhunter49 OP Campfire Regular OP Elkhunter49 Campfire Regular E Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 2,430 Likes: 5 St. Gabriel, Louisiana Thanks for all the kind words folks! A true friend is someone who reaches for your hand but touches your heart !!!

Re: A few Bluebonnets and Indian Paintbrushes Elkhunter49 #11936475 03/29/17 Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 37,960 Likes: 8 San Antonio TX Birdwatcher Campfire 'Bwana Birdwatcher Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 37,960 Likes: 8 San Antonio TX Outstanding pics Bluebonnets have been rare to absent around here this spring. "...if the gentlemen of Virginia shall send us a dozen of their sons, we would take great care in their education, instruct them in all we know, and make men of them." Canasatego 1744

Re: A few Bluebonnets and Indian Paintbrushes Elkhunter49 #11936634 03/29/17 Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 6,981 Likes: 2 Colorado Springs, Colorado USA KC Campfire Tracker KC Campfire Tracker Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 6,981 Likes: 2 Colorado Springs, Colorado USA Elk: Stunning colors. I've never seen any wild flowers that concentrated. Thanks for sharing. KC Wind in my hair, Sun on my face, I gazed at the wide open spaces, And I was at home.

Re: A few Bluebonnets and Indian Paintbrushes KC #11936776 03/29/17 Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 37,960 Likes: 8 San Antonio TX Birdwatcher Campfire 'Bwana Birdwatcher Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 37,960 Likes: 8 San Antonio TX Quote Stunning colors. I've never seen any wild flowers that concentrated. A usual happening in March/April around here, back in the old days early Texian accounts rave about 'em, the whole landscape. "...if the gentlemen of Virginia shall send us a dozen of their sons, we would take great care in their education, instruct them in all we know, and make men of them." Canasatego 1744

Re: A few Bluebonnets and Indian Paintbrushes Elkhunter49 #11936823 03/29/17 Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 20,955 Likes: 3 Deer Park, Tx R Reloder28 Campfire Ranger Reloder28 Campfire Ranger R Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 20,955 Likes: 3 Deer Park, Tx I've seen open fields so ablaze with Bluebonnets the entire landscape looked purple. I would dare to say you haven't experienced wildflowers unless you've been through Texas in the spring. By the way, in case you missed it, Jeremiah was a bullfrog.