The South Coast Botanic Garden is celebrating all things agave. The garden, 26300 Crenshaw Blvd., on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, debuted a new event last week dubbed “Spiked: A Celebration of ...

During the month of April, part-time Green Valley resident Mary Ferland noticed the large blue agave in front of her home was ...

The 17th annual Agave Heritage Festival kicked off Thursday at Mission Garden, a site on Tucson’s west side believed to be one of the oldest places where agriculture took root in the Americas.

“I used to say we’re in our infancy,” said Craig Reynolds, the founding director of the California Agave Council, who first ...

Now in its 17th year, the festival takes place Thursday through Sunday, featuring traditional agave planting at Mission Garden, educational seminars, culinary dinners, and twelve different guided ...

Abby Rhinehart, Mission Garden’s education coordinator, said festival lectures including the Agave Planting and Agave Roast Pit Uncovering let people take part in traditional activities that ...

Mission Lane off South Grande Avenue, at 8 a.m. Thursday to Saturday’s Lifetime Career Award Lecture at Mission Garden honoring Paul and Suzy Fish’s pioneering research on ancient agave ...

An agave “century plant” said to bloom only once every 100 years has begun to open its bushy yellow blossoms in Hibiya Park in Tokyo. Locals and foreign tourists alike crowded into the park on ...