Cacti & Succulents

Image by kynny Many succulents sport unique colors to go along with their interesting and unusual shapes. Often, some of the more unique types are grown singly in a decorative container to match their shades of color. Some may…

Image by nathaphat Some succulents can be great options for bathroom decoration, starting with those in the Sansevieria family. Most are flexible about light and water needs. They are also said to work well…

Image by nakorn tannonngiw If you’re thinking of adding plants to your collection or even getting one started, consider these no fuss cacti. They are often quite unusual, and most are easy maintenance or low…

Image by Jarmila Horalkova Weather is a capricious thing. It can be mild one minute, and wild the next. Even zones with relatively consistent temperatures and weather can have a bit of a temper tantrum and…

Image by EnchantedFairy Succulents can decorate many spots in both the outside landscape and sunny windows in the house. But, it can get expensive to add fully grown plants to fill a planting bed or even a…

Image by Kannapon1860 One of the easier plants to grow is a cactus. It will thrive with a bit of neglect and just wants to live in a well-draining medium with occasional water. There are numerous cacti for…

Image by Photographer When you think of succulents you may just envision their unique forms and thickened leaves and stems. But bright and bold succulents produce eye popping flowers in the right conditions…

Image by Christina Vartanova If your mixed container of succulents seems to be outgrowing their pot, it is time to replant. If your plants have been in the same container for months or even a couple of…

Image by fotofritz16 The Fan Aloe plicatilis is a unique tree-like succulent. It is not cold hardy, but it’s perfect for use in southern landscapes or grown in a container indoors. Just make sure you have…

Image by prabhjits Bonsai is a centuries old gardening technique that originated in Asia. It combines patience with aesthetics to produce charming, little plant specimens. Usually, woody species of plant are…