Posts in Agave Education
A Little South African Ingenuity

The agave plant has been growing in the Karoo desert for a century and half. Originally it was planted as cattle-kraal fences. These plants grew big and tall enough to be quite the formidable fence post. Now imagine looking at your fence and thinking, “I could drink that”…

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Agave is NOT a Cactus!

Most people assume that the Agave plant is a type of cactus, but it’s actually a sweet succulent that is related to the Lilly family. The main difference between an agave and a cactus is that agave has leaves whereas a cactus does not.

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