Collect leaf cuttings when the plant is actively growing in the spring or summer. Choose a healthy plant with no signs of damage or disease…
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Despite their need for well-draining soil mix, succulents do need some nutrients that organic elements provide. Some gardeners recommends a mix of…
Small colorful succulents are delightful designer plants for creating unique living wreaths and other wall hangings. They take a little…
Some of the most beloved succulents which tolerate lower light outdoors and bright, but indirect light indoors, include Aloe vera, Jade…
The most important consideration in making potting soil for succulents is that it will drain well. The soil must be porous so that water…
Caring for Fraileas is a balancing act between sufficient moisture and periods of soil drying, so watering is the biggest challenge in…
Ensure that you use fresh seeds to grow your plants. Old seeds germinate rarely, and they often fail to grow well. Once you have sourced…
Flowers are a wonderful bonus, but often succulents are shy to bloom, especially if they are indoor container plants. Find out what…
Manfreda is a tender perennial or "temperennial" plant that grows best in full sun. Plant them in well-drained, dry to average soil in…
True grit and beauty can be a tough combination to achieve, especially in the garden. If you want unique, colorful, and textural plants…