Well it's and running. I did have some polycarbonate sheeting this time round, but still had minor leaks. So just cover with clear tarpaulin for peace of mind. Structurally its much better. I also built some temporary shelters for the grouping of corten steel rings and another to cover agavescat the...

Like you I'm hedging my bets, last years horror show could of been a one off, but its not in our hands. So I’ll be doing the in/out dance next weekend, and building the shelter I've been gifted some polycarbonate sheeting, so the roof will be upgraded. To give people an idea, this was my shelter ove...

Talking of Agaves, my hybrid Agave bought from The Palm Centre 🌴 is still a mystery, but one beautiful Agave Sold as ovatifolia, obviously not, Italian nursery grown. Im only guessing, but parrasana in the mix? The spines are beautiful 😍 PXL_20230923_152807387.jpg PXL_20230923_121937793.jpg Wayne

The perfect agave to have round my swimming pool in the south of France.

Well I can dream

Wayne

You're right Tina, I'm running out of space, I have to get creative,

I might get some more steel rings in the future, really functional for ready made plunge bed's.
My ovatifolia and parryi are doing well in them.
Wayne

I bought one of these from ebay, as its such a interesting cross, and it's blue

Win ! Win! Got to admit I'd like some more seedlings, for variation.

Wayne

Agave Seastar, has put on some good growth after spending some time outside.
And my variegated parrasana, unsure if definitely Fireball, is looking quite majestic.
Wayne

Agave Blue Brian
The larger ovatifolia, which honestly is my favourite

Some pictures of Agaves in the bed. My smaller ovatifolia next to Aloe Tiki Tahi which happily overwintered under my shelter. IMG_20230801_175529_344.jpg Big boy montana IMG_20230611_205233_074.jpg A possible Agave ovatifolia hybrid, with Agave ovatifolia Vanzie behind IMG_20230730_154540_490.jpg Wa...

A raised bed growing Agaves, why ? some people say, why not we say
Wayne