Mexia Planter Collector's Item alongside windows

alongside windows

a flavor enhancer

This hardy plant is a favorite among green thumbs and berry lovers alike

The large Bird of Paradise

This succulent has a preference for bright light and infrequent waterings

Mexia Planter Collector's Item alongside windowsYnes Mexia ((May 24, 1870 July 12, 1938) was a Mexican American explorer and the most accomplished female botanical collector of her time. Mexia spent her 40s exploring northern Californias ecology with the Sierra Club and she soon found her passion for writing and botanical exploration. In her 50s, the fierce environmentalist began traveling, often solo, across Latin America (all but unheard of for women back then!), and eventually accumulated more