Tequila can only be made from Blue Weber agave, while mezcal can be derived from a variety of different species. Each has its ...

Every spring, the students and staff at the Mendocino College Horticulture Department offer the most comprehensive plant sale ...

Garden Coffee, Wild Island Collective, Walter Andersen’s Nursery and Terra Bella Nursery and just some options for flowers, ...

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licorice plants, citrus trees, agave plants, cacti, tomato plants and lemon trees. The atmosphere overall is calming and soothing. Inside is where visitors can find a range of garden accessories ...

Domínguez Laso, protected from the sun in khaki field gear and a floppy hat, points out among rows of maturing agave plants a few towering quiotes. These reproductive stalks, jutting as high as ...

It feeds mainly on the pollen and nectar of agave (used to make mezcal and tequila) and various cacti, hovering above the plants just like a hummingbird to feed. Along with the lesser long-nosed ...

Plants adjust their nectar production to match the needs of their pollinators. Small blue borage flowers, which attract bees and butterflies, can replenish their nectar in two minutes. Agave ...