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[Scarecrow Greetings at the East Texas Arboretum and Botanical Society]

Description: Step into a world of natural wonders and historical charm at the East Texas Arboretum and Botanical Society in Athens, Texas. Wander through over 100 acres of lush gardens and diverse landscapes, including butterfly, herb, native plant, and rose gardens. As you explore the scenic two-mile hiking trails, you'll come across delightful surprises like the whimsical scarecrow welcoming you with open arms. Embrace the beauty of nature and the rich history of the site, featuring a collection of histor… more
Date: June 1999
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Majestic Morning Glories of Mexico and Central America]

Description: Behold the captivating Ipomoea purpurea, commonly known as the morning-glory, tall morning-glory, or purple morning glory. Native to the enchanting lands of Mexico and Central America, this species in the genus Ipomoea presents a mesmerizing sight with its entwining tendrils reaching heights of 2–3 m (6 ft 7 in – 9 ft 10 in). The heart-shaped leaves and stems adorned with brown hairs add to its allure. Delicate, trumpet-shaped flowers, ranging from shades of blue to purple or white, with diamet… more
Date: June 1999
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cosmic Beauty at Athens Botanical Garden]

Description: Witness the magical encounter of a black butterfly gracefully perched on a vibrant Cosmos sulphureus - orange cosmos flower at the stunning botanical garden in Athens, Texas. Delight in the enchanting Cosmic Orange variety, which thrives in the radiant glow of the sun, reaching a height of 12-22 inches. Revel in the abundance of bright orange 2-inch blooms that adorn these vigorous and disease-resistant plants all summer long. With its adaptability and ease of growth, Cosmic Orange is truly a s… more
Date: June 1999
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Child's Joy: A Delightful Statue at East Texas Arboretum]

Description: Amidst the enchanting landscapes of East Texas Arboretum, a heartwarming sight awaits visitors - a charming statue of a boy playing with a frog near a small water pond. The statue exudes innocence and joy as the boy's playful gestures captivate all who pass by. The carefully placed small pebbles and rocks add a touch of natural beauty to the pond's surroundings, creating a serene and harmonious setting.
Date: June 1999
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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