These are some of the plants which stay in our back yard during the summer: Cyphostemma juttae on the left and, beginning in the front, an...

Our granddaughter lives quite a way from us, so it was nice to have her with us for a couple of weeks. Today she left and she'll cer...

No exceedingly rare, but an absolutely gorgeous plant!

Grown with less shade, the plant will show off its true colors, but the flower says it all. It is native to Zanzibar, off the coast of T...

Another OCSS show and sale is over and was very successful. The weather cooperated and we had a large number of people show up. A specia...

I'm not usually much of an opuntia fan, but this is an exception: the Grizzly Bear or Porcupine cactus. I usually try to avoid common ...

Lately I've been having problems with our vehicle, a 1995 Ford Aerostar. I guess I should expect it. It almost has 200,000 miles on it. ...

We're busy potting up plants for the Summer Show and Sale of the Oregon Cactus & Succulent Society. The sale is on July 18, 19 ...