Tequila is the only alcohol made from a plant that must be killed in the process. Weber azul agave plants are harvested for ...

Mezcal and tequila are both made in Mexico from agave plants, but tequila is made out of a certain type of agave plant and ...

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If you want a garden that you will never, ever need to water, consider agaves. There are more than a hundred agave species and varieties available to gardeners in Southern California, so you will have ...

Tequila’s biggest danger isn’t a shortage of agave. Or the overabundance of celebrity brands. It’s bats. Actually, it’s the lack of bats. The lesser long-nosed bat is the primary pollinator of blue ...

After 80 years at the Matthaei Botanical Garden, the University’s American agave plant was cut down before a group of spectators Wednesday morning. According to Mike Palmer, the garden’s manager of ...

Seemingly overnight, a Redding gardener said, a rather ordinary-looking plant growing in her yard suddenly developed a bright yellow-tipped, 17-foot-tall flower stalk. The plant sure had never bloomed ...