Learning how to propagate succulents is easy—and it’s a great way to save money on new plants. Instead of buying more succulents at the nursery, you can take cuttings, leaves or offsets from the ...
Plants are gifts of nature, asking for little and giving a lot. There's no reason for anyone to say they're too poor to garden. With succulents, you plug into a limitless source of free and easy ...
The Pikes Peak region’s outdoor gardens are entering dormancy, and, while many gardeners also allow their gardening enthusiasm to go dormant until seed catalogs arrive in the mail, your interests ...
Q: I have admired the big wall hangings of succulents but I cringe at the price of these beautiful succulent arrangements. Can you tell me how start my own succulents? I have several small succulent ...
Succulents are very popular plants due to their tough, resilient nature and interesting looks. Known for their fleshy, water-filled leaves, succulents are drought-tolerant. They come in a wide ...
I believe plants should be free. They are gifts of Nature that ask for little and give a lot. There’s no reason for anyone to say they’re too poor to garden. If you come to know the succulents, ...
Take the cutting the same way as you would to propagate in soil, but this time you do not need to wait for the stem to dry out before placing the cutting in water. Place the cut end of the stem with ...
Step 1: Take several stem cuttings from a healthy Christmas cactus plant using clean shears or scissors, or gently break off the cuttings with your fingers. Long stem cuttings are often too top-heavy ...
When thinking of succulent food, you land on something that is juicy and tender. The same goes for succulent plants. Botanically, these plants are also juicy; they are thick and fleshy and retain ...
"Whether you're planning an outdoor or indoor garden, succulents need plenty of light," expert gardener Jane Dobbs says.