Robert Scott, President of Fresno Cactus and Succulent Society

October 14, 2025 00:51:25
Robert Scott, President of Fresno Cactus and Succulent Society
Fresno's Best
Robert Scott, President of Fresno Cactus and Succulent Society

Oct 14 2025 | 00:51:25

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Show Notes

In this episode of Fresno’s Best, host Jordan Mattox talks with Robert Scott, President of the Fresno Cactus and Succulent Society and Caltrans environmental specialist, about the surprising richness of succulents and cacti in the Central Valley. Scott explains how his environmental work informs his love of plants, shares practical tips on caring for and propagating succulents, and discusses the ethics of collecting, the debate over hybrids, and the importance of drought-tolerant landscaping in California. Together, they explore how Fresno’s plant enthusiasts are cultivating both sustainability and community.

Fresno Cactus and Succulent Society Website

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