They were seen as bad omen, harbingers of death, companions of evil beings that would feed on the blood of unsuspecting humans. Since aeons, mankind has been wa ...

Love the look of the red yucca? Try out these similar plants for a more varied aesthetic in your garden while still attracting plenty of hummingbirds.

A lot of tall, lush plants can give you a feeling ... like Prickly Pear), thorny rose bushes, Whale’s Tongue agave, or spiky plants like Barberry. Whatever climate or design you’re working ...

An agave “century plant” said to bloom only once every 100 ... The plant now towers 7.7 meters tall. “I heard that the buds start to bloom from bottom to top one after another over about ...

A long bar with tall stools wraps around the entire space ... An outdoor patio is dotted with trees and tasteful plants in wooden planters; diners can sit under well-placed heat lamps as the ...

Agave Heritage festival takes place April 10-14 featuring traditional agave planting, educational seminars, culinary dinners, ...

Local businesses and community members take part to educate people about and celebrate the plant in events that take place ...

Agave Heritage Festival kicked off Thursday at Mission Garden, a site on Tucson’s west side believed to be one of the oldest ...

Cathalena E. Burch Apr 9, 2025 Apr 9, 2025 Updated Apr 9, 2025 To truly understand and appreciate the heritage and cultural significance of the agave plants growing throughout the Tucson basin ...

When folks around the country think of agave, they picture hotbeds ike Guadalajara, Mexico. Tucson aims to challenge that ...