It is imperative to the owner, Mr. Lyn Rathburn, that the community at large have the same access to these magical plants as special collectors, museums, botanical gardens, zoos and landscapers. We love our plants and want to spread the joy they bring us with the rest of the world. Lim...
What I did 1 week later to make this planting project have a happy ending: Instead of going to a garden center or someplace like Home Depot to buy a plain ‘ole wood or metal stake, I decided to use a piece of cholla wood. I’ve had it leaning against the wall for many months no...
PREMIUM MATERIAL: Made of top-quality clay and baked at high temperature, terracotta planters promote drainage and breathability, allow air and water movement through the sides of the pot. Air movement stimulates root growth, which results in healthier plants, the plant will be thriving. Which br...
“A&P Nursery in Gilbert has been my family’s go to place for years so when I bought my home there was no question on where I’d go. They have a great selection of plants and flowers. And, most importantly for me, a very friendly and knowledgable staff. They’ve all gone above ...
As I mentioned in the intro, I find houseplants can be finicky. I’m paying much closer attention these days to where I place my plants in my home. TheHouse Plant Journalwebsite is a great resource for figuring out light levels and other houseplant issues. The owner Darryl Cheng has also...
Cleaning and cooking nopales can seem challenging if you are not familiar with the ingredient. Truth is, cleaning them, can be a bit daunting at first. That’s why I CANNOT wait for cleaned and diced fresh nopales to be readily available in grocery stores here in the US, just like they...
stopping at every fast food joint and convenience store on the way and passing off thick rolls of pennies as roll of quarters and collecting lots of change. Then there were the nightly trips to Wal-Mart’s parking lot to steal all of their trees and plants. And afterwards every night we...