Thousands of large, spikey, cactus-like plants poke out of sun-baked earth, watched over by green-brown hills.
When they reach maturity - in six to eight year's time - this crop, known as agaves, will be harvested. The plant hearts will be cooked, fermented, and then distilled to make Me
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That being th
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Each day she spends hours tending to her plants, ensuring that they are watered, their nutritional needs are met, and the mealy bugs, which pose a constant threat to their health, are kept at bay. It takes a lot of work, but the satisfaction from seeing her succulents grow into thriving floral
Ai Weiwei stands with his sculpture ‘Tree’ as he previews works from his exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts, in London, England, September 15, 2015.
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NEAR AJO, AZ (Arizona Highways TV) -- Along State Route 85 in southern Arizona is a small former mining town with a huge backyard. Ajo is completely surrounded by the beauty of the Sonoran Desert, and its historic plaza in the center of town is the place to sit and take it all in. From here, y
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Five major planets in our solar system are lined up in a row for a rare planetary conjunction visible with the naked eye.
In a clear sky, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn can be seen shining before dawn.
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