Tag: General Succulent Care

Cacti are succulents in the Cactaceae family that grow outdoors in Zones 9 to 11 and elsewhere as houseplants. They typically have fleshy stems for storing moisture, a…

Cacti are fleshy, water-wise succulents in the Cactaceae family native to the deserts of North and South America. Most are easily distinguished from other succulents by bumps called…

Are you wondering whether the succulent plants in your home and garden need to be fertilized? Many gardeners are inclined to think that because a lot of succulent…

One of the fun aspects about growing succulents is how easily they reproduce – and propagating plants from pups may be the easiest way of all to grow…

Are you looking for a selection of succulents with a crimson glow? No matter if you want a houseplant for a windowsill, or a drought-tolerant landscaping plant for…

Trailing stems, compact rosettes, and spreading ground covers – succulents come in all shapes and sizes, and many of them are a cooling blue hue. This feature protects…

If you find echeverias, jade plants, gasterias, or hens and chicks to be utterly beguiling plants, you may count yourself among the select succulentophiles who have found themselves…

When it comes to caring for plants, water is king. It’s the stuff of life and one of the biggest day-to-day influences we have on the health of…

As I write this, I’m staring out of the second-floor window of my local Portland, Oregon library at the full ponds and mossy gardens filled with ferns, Douglas…