by Alice Liles | Aug 11, 2024 | Cactus Are Cool
I ordered this Echinopsis hertrichiana from Huntington Gardens in California through the CSSA Cactus journal in 2020. I kept it in a pot so I could bring it in during the winter because it was small, and I wasn’t sure how well it would take our winters. So, for...
by Alice Liles | Aug 7, 2024 | Cactus Are Cool
The 18th biennial Mid States Conference was held in Santa Fe this year, a destination I am somewhat familiar with, and it’s reasonably close to home. So off I went Friday, July 26, to enjoy the city, eat a little prime Southwest-style Mexican food, learn some...
by Alice Liles | Aug 2, 2024 | Bright Lights
Muleshoe Classroom Teachers Association welcomed MISD’s new teachers with their annual breakfast and goodie bags Friday morning, August 2nd. Thirty-one local businesses donated items for the bags to help the new hires learn about the Muleshoe business community...
by Alice Liles | Jul 24, 2024 | Cactus Are Cool
My daughter-in-law Erin and I made a little road trip to East Austin Succulents back in May. She bought some foliage plants; I bought a succulent that was just about to bloom. But then we went into the greenhouse of another shop at the same location-Tillery Street...
by Alice Liles | Jul 20, 2024 | Cactus Are Cool
Rhombophytum pilosum is an interesting little succulent that I discovered blooms in the evening. For years I missed its pretty little flowers, looking instead for blooms on plants out in the sun during the day. Elkhorn plant, as it is commonly called, is also listed...
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