A mat-forming succulent, making rosettes to 10cm across, composed of fleshy leaves with tiny hairs along the leaf edges. The foliage is primarily green and red, deepening to dark red all over in ...

This plant will provide nectar and pollen for bees and the many other types of pollinating insects. It is included in an evolving list of plants carefully researched and chosen by RHS experts. Divided ...

Irazu volcano lake in Costa Rica aerial drone view Aerial shot of the Irazu volcano crater lake in Costa Rica famous place. View between the clouds of Lake Irazu travel destination. volcan irazu ...

I’m fortunate to live near a world-class Sempervivum breeder, Kevin Vaughn, whom I get to visit periodically to see his latest progeny. Kevin has bred close to 100 named varieties of Semps over the ...

Hens & chicks practically sell themselves, with their cuteness factor of 10, and fascinating shapes and textures. Throw in one with arachnoid in the name, and aptly so – it’s covered in cobweb-like ...

Standing 11,260 feet tall, Irazu is the highest active volcano in Costa Rica (its last eruption was in 1994) and one of the most popular for Costa Rica visitors. From its peak on a clear day ...