John Trager

Bernie and Miyako Storch Curator of the Desert Garden and Collections
Department: Botanical, Desert Garden & Collections
jtrager@huntington.org
626-405-3512

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A Botanical "Feathered" Friend
Posted on Jan. 24, 2018
Mammillaria plumosa, nestled where two cracks in a cliff converge in Huasteca Canyon. The canyon is located near Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Photo by John Trager. As The Huntington’s curator of…

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Feathered cactus
A Botanical "Feathered" Friend
Posted on Apr. 1, 2018

Cactus's soft touch provides key to its survivalAs The Huntington’s curator of desert collections, I, along with my staff, care for 2,000 species of succulents, including a vast range of cacti, in the 10-acre Desert Garden...