On Saturday, I finally got around to a project I'd been postponing for quite a while: trimming the Yucca queretaroensis  in the smaller ...

In my first post  about Hidden Agave Ranch, I showed you the spectacular grounds and many of the agaves Jeremy has growing in the ground. Th...

On my recent trip to Southern California, I finally had the opportunity to visit a place at the very top of my plant-related bucket list: Hi...

In my recent post about my friend Theresa's garden—remember her incredible Southwest-inspired home?—I mentioned that she and her son, a...

I unexpectedly found myself with some free time on Thursday morning so I decided to make a quick trip to Annie's Annuals in Richmond, a...

With very few occasions to visit other gardens this year, I jump at every opportunity I get. And I really struck gold a couple of weeks ago ...

We all need a bit of magic in our lives right now. Here's my contribution for today. Take a cactus with seemingly gray spines: Spray it ...

Agave 'Mad Cow', a hybrid between Agave bovicornuta and Agave colorata , began to flower in the driveway bed earlier this year: Ag...

My previous post  was about Roger's Garden, an upscale destination nursery in Corona del Mar, a wealthy coastal community south of Los A...

I just got back from a quick trip to Southern California to drop daughter #2 off at college (again). Traffic through the Los Angeles area wa...