80 Year Old Agave Plant Blooming in Ann Arbor, MI

I finally made it out to The University of Michigan’s Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum in Ann Arbor to see this “famous” 80 year old plant blooming.  I could not capture the entire plant in one picture as it is located in the conservatory with minimum room for photography.  This unbelievable plant is a staggering 25 … Continue reading

Master Gardener Volunteer Program

Spring means a lot of different things to me and not just the end of winter. However, this year I think most people in Michigan are happy to see the  warmer weather and no more snow!  Oh sure I love to hear the birds sing, watch the bulbs start to bloom and the trees in bud but  a special interest of mine is the  … Continue reading