Lonnie Childs will speak on “Tough Plants for Tough Times” at the next meeting of the Texas Master Naturalist Hill Country Chapter, which is scheduled for Monday, August 25.The meteing can be attended in person or virtually.Childs will provide background on the ethno-botanical uses of Agaves and Yuccas along with some interesting historical facts about these plants and their human interactions.He will discuss the general characteristics of these plant families, their geographical distribution across Texas and information about their general care.Finally, specific species which are most suitable for home landscaping use will be highlighted and explored in greater detail.Lonnie Childs ...