This publication, essentially the proceedings of the symposium held at BRIT in October 1995 entitled The Ecology of our Landscape: The Botany of Where We Live. Contents: 1) Urban Ecology and Forestry in Texas. 2) The Rio Grande Valley Eco-Region. 3) The Botany and Economics of Ranch Management. 4) Natural Communities and Conservation of Biodiversity on Conservation Lands in Texas. 5) The Role of Botany in Development. Biographical Sketches of Participants. Index.