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Search results for: agave snout weevil

What’s Surprising about Jeanne Meadow, America’s Succulent Sweetheart

By Debra Lee Baldwin | June 14, 2019 | 54
Jeanne Meadow in her succulent garden (c) Debra Lee Baldwin

…the Agave, in my excitement, I quickly texted her a photo. She shared my excitement and reminded me to check it for Agave Snout-Nosed Weevil/Beetle. Jeanne is a wonderful, thoughtful…

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Succulents at the Spring Home/Garden Show

By Debra Lee Baldwin | March 4, 2016 | 10
Greenhouse for succulents in display garden

…Aeoniums 4:07 Agave snout weevil 4:54 Jade cultivars 5:51 Ice plants 6:51 Fertilizing succulents 7:27 Why some succulents are fuzzy I zipped around San Diego’s Spring Home/Garden show right before…

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Recognize This Polka-Dot Succulent Pest?

By Debra Lee Baldwin | March 5, 2022 | 5
Endophyllum sempervivi

…snout-nosed weevil is a major pest in ever-increasing numbers. Don’t wait for signs of infestation; take preventative measures NOW to protect your agaves, furcraeas, yuccas, beaucarneas and mangaves. Please don’t…

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How to Deal with Mealy Bugs on Succulents

By Debra Lee Baldwin | December 9, 2020 | 20
Echeveria being sprayed (c) Debra Lee Baldwin

…pests, diseases and problems, plus solutions Succulent Pests, Diseases and Problems Keep your succulents healthy, happy and looking their very best WEEVIL ALERT: The agave snout-nosed weevil is a major…

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Cochineal Scale on Paddle Cactus, What To Do

By Debra Lee Baldwin | June 30, 2018 | 10
Cochineal scale on Opuntia (paddle cactus) (c) Debra Lee Baldwin

…ALERT: The agave snout-nosed weevil is a major pest in ever-increasing numbers. Don’t wait for signs of infestation; take preventative measures NOW to protect your agaves, furcraeas, yuccas, beaucarneas and…

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Succulent Garden Professionals: Referrals

By Debra Lee Baldwin | February 26, 2020 | 99
Succulent garden maintenance referrals

…pour it on the plant (wear gloves). See how: https://debraleebaldwin.com/caring-for-succulents/agave-snout-weevil-prevention-treatment/ Jil Wiesner Rande of Sea Green Scapes has done two large projects for us and she is amazing! Totally worked…

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Critique: Newport Beach’s Grand Succulent Garden

By Debra Lee Baldwin | February 4, 2019 | 14
Newport Beach City Hall Garden

…agaves But the most perplexing aspects of the garden are its rows of century plants (Agave americana) that occupy large beds between walkways and street. I suspect that what must…

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Dangerous Succulents: Grow with Caution

By Debra Lee Baldwin | June 4, 2020
Opuntia, cholla, agaves (c) Debra Lee Baldwin

…worth it. But then, It hasn’t stabbed me yet. Learn more about agaves and see 50 varieties in my Agave Gallery. See my YouTube video: Agave Essentials and Essential Agaves…

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Recognize and Avoid Weedy Succulents

By Debra Lee Baldwin | March 18, 2023 | 12
Kalanchoe delagoensis (tubiflora)

…enough to fight back. Most agaves pup. Among those less prone to do so are Agave victoriae-reginae, Agave ‘Blue Glow’, Agave guiengola, Agave ovatifolia, and Agave ‘Sharkskin’. Learn more about…

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Plant Expert Tony Avent on Mangaves

By Debra Lee Baldwin | January 25, 2019 | 19
Mangave 'Red Wing'

…enormous, and their structure was agave-like. The blooms were just not right. Agave celsii had been growing in the next valley, and we realized, OMG, we have a Mangave! Agave…

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Post-Summer Succulent Concerns

By Debra Lee Baldwin | September 11, 2020 | 4
Dormant aeonium (c) Debra Lee Baldwin

…dual color yellow and light green ones. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you . Debra Lee Baldwin Hi Don — Snout weevils don’t seem to bother anything but…

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A Colorful Succulent Garden to Copy

By Debra Lee Baldwin | April 30, 2019 | 3
Colorful Succulent Garden (c) Debra Lee Baldwin

…agave relieve the busyness of finer-textured foliage. The garden has a temporary tree—the bloom spike of Agave desmetiana at center. There’s also a strappy-leaved succulent that will grow into a…

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