Yucca plant care is sort of “set it and forget it.” Perfect plant, right? First, let’s clear something up. The word “yucca” doesn’t describe just…Continue Reading
Category: Cacti and Succulents
Learn how to grow dragon fruit, from propagation to harvest and beyond! Dragon fruit, also known as pitaya, is an exotic fruit that has taken…Continue Reading
Let’s plant those prickly pear cactus seeds! If you can get around the spines, Opuntia humifosa, the eastern prickly pear cactus, is a tasty treat.…Continue Reading
More than 170 years ago, William Buckley of the Rollisson Nurseries in England, debuted his hybrid, the Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera x buckleyi). A handful of…Continue Reading
The skinny on how to care for a snake plant. Whether you choose to call it Sansevieria, after its binomial name (Sansevieria spp.) or by…Continue Reading
Whether you call it “painted lady” or “just another succulent,” Echeveria derenbergii care has one major difference from other plants. Read on to learn more.…Continue Reading
Growing Aloe vera gives you access to one handy, multi-tasker. It’s one of the most commonly used plants in alternative medicines, according to Steven D.…Continue Reading
Need a last-minute gift? Check out these gift ideas for the succulent grower! A couple of years ago, Americans woke up to the fact that…Continue Reading
Yes, you can root a Christmas cactus cuttings in water! Let’s get to it. If you’ve never seen a Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera bridgesii) you might…Continue Reading
Welcome! Read on to learn how to root a propeller plant. Succulents have some of the oddest growing habits of all plants, and the propeller…Continue Reading