My Journey with Operculicarya
Horticulturalist Joe Stead has been cultivating and popularizing these pachycaul succulent trees for decades.
Agavaceae & Crassulaceae: New, Recent & Still Undescribed Species
Explore the mountains and jungles of Mexico in search of the latest plant discoveries with Julia Etter and Martin Kristen.
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly – Some Infamous Australians
Australian plant guru Attila Kapitany gives an overview of continent's native Australian and invasive succulents and how they support various ecosystems there.
Past Webinar: Pre-Contact Agaves in the Southwestern United States
🌵 Rediscovering Lost Crops among the Hohokam and Other Arizona Cultures
Uncarina: the Mousetrap Tree
Andry Petignat tells us about the genus Uncarina (distinguished by their hooked seeds). These Madagascar natives in the Pedaliaceae often grow into pachycaul trees.
Past Webinar: Beyond the Rock Gardens: Exploring the Genus Phemeranthus
🌵 Join us for a deep dive into the fascinating world of "Phemeranthus"—a genus of about 16 species known for their delicate beauty and surprising resilience.
Scouring the Earth for Exceptional, Rare, and New Agaves
Jeremy Spath has spent the past 20 years exploring the natural habitats of agaves across the Americas.
Past Webinar: Global Conservation of Cacti: Challenges and Opportunities
🌵 Join us for “Global Conservation of Cacti: Challenges and Opportunities” with Dr. Bárbara Goettsch, exploring threats and strategies to protect these remarkable plants.
Flowering Southern Patagonia
Elisabeth Sarnes presents findings from her and her husband Norbert's botanizing trip to Southern Patagonia, including flora, fauna, culture, and an abundance of flowering cacti.
Past Webinar: Searching for “Aztekium”
Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the beauty and biodiversity of northeastern Mexico through the lens of one of its most dedicated field naturalists.