HCR 93

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HCR 93 designates Nacogdoches as the official Garden Capital of Texas. The resolution highlights Nacogdoches' historical significance, including its ties to the Nacogdoche tribe and its long-standing commitment to horticulture. It describes the city's many notable gardens, parks, and public green spaces, including those at Stephen F. Austin State University (SFA Gardens), the Nacogdoches Azalea Trail, and historic sites such as the Durst-Taylor Historic House and Gardens. The resolution recognizes the city's dedication to preserving native plants, maintaining educational programs, and promoting sustainable gardening practices. The designation will remain in effect for ten years from the date of passage​.
Author (1)
Joanne Shofner
Sponsor (1)
Robert Nichols
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