
Bittersweet Beginnings
I have always had a soft spot for succulents. Prior to social media and their explosion onto the gardening scene, I was hauling my first, a bright yellow agave, in my lap on a flight from NYC at the tender age of 16. Little did I know the world was going to share my fascination and soon they would become the cool kids on the block and the trendiest little members of the plant kingdom. Why the infatuation ? It could be the rising population of gardeners are too preoccupied to