It's the beginning of the end for a well-known succulent at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, but before the plant dies it is going to go out with a bloom instead of a bang. The agave ...

By KATRINA BRANDON HIDDEN away within the Gippsland hills is an agave americana (century or half-century plant) that only [..

From George Clooney to LeBron James, American celebrities have cashed in on tequila’s soaring popularity. But in Mexico, ...

But while bats are known for carrying viruses that cause diseases like rabies and Ebola, they also play a vital role in ecosystems around the world. Rodrigo Medellín, a bat expert who has been ...

Waikulu Distillery owner Paul Turner stands in a Makawao field of blue agave plants Wednesday morning ... which have the appearance of aloe vera succulents. Turner planted 200 keiki in 2013 ...

Their beautiful flower grows between the leaves. Some species of agave plants (succulents not cacti) are also called Needle and Thread plants because the spiny tip and stringy leaf margin can be ...