Join us on January 9th at 7pm PST at Redlands Church of the Nazarene for “The Succulent Underground: The Hidden Intelligence and Function of Roots.” Speaker Gunnar Eisel will explore root physiology, pruning benefits, and how roots sense gravity. Eisel is an experienced succulent collector and industry leader.
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Tristan J. Davis | April Speaker
Have you ever wondered what it is like to do botanical field work? How about field work in places where you are pretty sure no one who knew the plants has ever been before?
Peter Breslin | February 14th Speaker
The Gates Meeting on February 14th at 7pm PST will feature a talk by Peter Breslin, PhD, on the future of the giant saguaro. He will discuss recent studies highlighting the effects of heat and drought stress on saguaros, including increased mortality and vulnerability, alongside his extensive experience in cactus research.
January Speaker | Peter Walkawiak
Peter Walkowiak has been fascinated by plants his whole life, but his interest in succulent plants really began in college.
January 2024 President’s Message
It is with great pleasure that I am able to write my first message (as your newest president) to welcome in the new year.
Peter Breslin | January 4th Speaker
Gates October Meeting, January 4th at 7pm PST. Breslin will explore multiple connections between contemporary and emerging research methods in plant conservation and the ways we raise our plants.
Gates Cactus and Succulent Society 