Agave americana eating the world uniquesucculents November 15, 2017 I love agaves. All of them. Well, almost. There’s one species I’m not fond of, and it happens to be the most common one in… Continue Reading
Succulents in glorious B&W uniquesucculents November 10, 2017 I recently participated in a black & white photo challenge on Facebook: for seven days, post a B&W photo of your everyday life, no explanation,… Continue Reading
From agave to yucca: more from the Danger Garden uniquesucculents November 1, 2017 Remember this song from the 1986 Tom Cruise movie Top Gun? Highway to the danger zone Right into the danger zone Highway to the danger… Continue Reading
Sunset Magazine agave blurb makes me laugh uniquesucculents October 27, 2017 Sunset Magazine has been a staple in my life for what seems like decades (probably because it has been decades). Granted, I haven’t been happy with… Continue Reading
In-depth tour of the Succulents and More front garden uniquesucculents October 17, 2017 Last Saturday I hosted an open garden for members of the Sacramento Cactus and Succulent Society. In preparation I did a fairly thorough clean-up of the… Continue Reading
Mangaves and other goodies at UC Davis Arboretum fall plant sale uniquesucculents October 16, 2017 October 7 was the first plant sale of the season at the UC Davis Arboretum Teachning Nursery. I had printed out the plant list from… Continue Reading
Plant porn from the 2017 Succulent Extravaganza uniquesucculents October 16, 2017 As I always do, I took lots of photos at the 2017 Succulent Extravaganza held on September 29 and 30 at Succulent Gardens in Castroville on… Continue Reading