At Clovis Botanical Garden, there are two agave plants in the throes of death bloom. The plants and their 20-foot stalks have attracted several curious visitors, said Anne Clemons, a longtime ...

Other agave americana owners on social media are proudly posting their towering stalks. Westside farmer Joe Del Bosque snapped a photo of a row of agave plants with stalks reaching at least 25 feet ...

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Visit Point Defiance Zoo in Tacoma to witness the once-in-decades bloom of a Agave parryi var. truncata. It’s the only time the nine-foot tall plant will bloom.

When Craig Reynolds of Sacramento planted a small plot of agave in Mexico to raise funds for a nonprofit in 2006, he had no idea it would spark a revolution in the California spirits scene.

The life cycle of a massive agave plant in an Oakland neighborhood is coming to an end, and in death, it is putting on quite a show.

I didn’t inherit Nana’s green thumb initially. In fact, I asked for potted plants as birthday gifts one year, and three-quarters were laid to rest in my trash can within six weeks, including a plant I ...

AGAVE VERSUS MEZCAL Mezcal, conversely, is less regulated, and can be made from a combination of up to 30 agave plants.

You can mix a Martini with agave gin, shake up an agave vodka Espresso Martini, or sip on a glass of agave wine. Agave, a succulent native to hot, arid regions, is a shapeshifter of sorts.

Agave plants may be best known for their role in tequila production, but they are also remarkably adept at retaining water in extremely dry environments. In a new study, researchers used terahertz ...

Researchers used terahertz spectroscopy and imaging to gain new insights into how agave plants are so remarkably adept at retaining water in extremely dry environments.