Explore our Succulents category to dive deep into the world of these resilient and unique plants. Discover answers to the most common questions about succulent care, propagation, watering, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a newbie, find tips and tricks to help your succulents thrive.
Succulents are lovely in their own little pots. I’ve got nothing against it. But there’s just something about putting together a gorgeous succulent design or arrangement and watching it grow and thrive. Whether you arrange a planter, garden bed, rock garden, fairy garden, wreath, or anything else you can come up with; succulents make it…
As a succulent enthusiast, I have often wondered if these fleshy plants can survive without soil. After all, succulents are known for their ability to thrive in harsh conditions and go long periods without water. It turns out that the answer is yes, succulents can live without soil. Instead of soil, succulents can grow in…
If you’ve heard from me on the subject of glass terrariums for succulents before, you probably know that this article is getting a disclaimer. A terrarium is NOT the best way to grow succulents. It is, however, among the most adorable ways to grow succulents. If you want to give it a go (and I…
Saving a succulent without roots can be a challenging task, but it is not impossible. If you’re a succulent lover like me, you can’t pass by those sad, droopy succulents on the discount rack at the garden center. It just makes you feel so good to see a sad succulent become a healthy plant in…
Succulents are known for their ability to store water in their leaves and stems, making them drought-tolerant and low-maintenance. They can go weeks without being connected to roots. However, roots are essential for most plants to absorb water and nutrients from the soil. So, can succulents really survive without roots? Do you have a succulent…
Succulent soil is a great choice for other plants, since this soil contains different types of organic and inorganic materials which other plants love too. I decided to find out which of my other plants benefit from the drainage efficiency and soil composition of succulent soil. I was surprised by just how many other indoor…
The right succulent fertilizer makes the difference between superb plant growth and color and plants that are barely surviving. Since succulents don’t need much fertilizer, natural fertilizers for succulents are reasonable despite the extra cost in money or effort. Here’s what you need to know about how to choose the right fertilizer for your succulents….
If you’re looking for a low-maintenance plant that can thrive in hot, sunny weather, succulents are an excellent choice. These hardy plants are well-suited to drought conditions and can add a pop of color and texture to your garden or indoor space. However, with so many different types of succulents to choose from, it can…
Succulents are a stunning addition to any outdoor or indoor garden. Their hardiness to drought and low-humidity conditions make them the perfect solution for gardeners who aren’t always attentive to their plants or go out of town for periods of time. The vast array of types of succulents to collect and their ease of propagation…