More Than 7,000 Native Plants Distributed for Guadalupe River Recovery | Hill Country Community Journal

Native plants are playing an important role in recovery efforts along the Guadalupe River. Over two days in June 2026, Hill Country Alliance distributed more than 7,000 native sedges and grasses in Center Point, Texas. The plants were selected to help stabilize streambanks, improve water quality, and support the river’s long-term recovery following devastating floods. The effort also helps private landowners connect with the resources and support they need to care for their stretches of creeks and rivers. As HCA Land Program Director Daniel Oppenheimer explained in coverage from the Hill Country Community Journal, the river will heal naturally, but thoughtful restoration can help that process along.

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