Grow a Flock of Hens and Chicks Plants
It's the perfect succulent for a beginner gardener — but what's with the name? Here's what you should know about the hens and chicks plant.
Hoya Plant Care Tips from a Garden Expert
A hoya plant or a hoya heart plant is a perfect choice for a beginning succulent parent. Find out how...
Is a Donkey Tail Succulent Invasive?
A donkey tail succulent is adorable, with rows of bright green leaves. But is it invasive? Hint—make sure you are...
Does Your Jade Plant Need Repotting?
Here's how to tell if you should be repotting a jade plant into a larger container. Plus, get expert tips...
Top 10 Water Wise Plants That Will Thrive in a Dry Spell
Grow water wise flowers and shrubs that look absolutely gorgeous, help out pollinators and flourish in drought conditions.
Top 10 Flashy Flowering Succulents to Grow
Think all succulents are boring and green? Think again! Flashy blooms adorn the funky foliage of these flowering succulents.
6 Flowering Full Sun Desert Plants to Grow
Is your yard hot, hot, hot? Plants these flowering full sun desert plants that will grow and thrive even in...
Top 10 Low Maintenance Perennials
These eye-catching, reliable plants keep on growing. Low maintenance perennials will save you money and add beauty to your backyard.
How to Grow and Care for Kalanchoe, Indoors and Outdoors
A popular succulent, kalanchoe boasts long-lasting flowers and interesting foliage. Get tips for kalanchoe care and re-blooming.
15 Ways to Conserve Water in the Garden
When rain is scarce, gardeners need ways to conserve water. Follow these tips to use water smartly and still keep...
12 Perfectly Pink Succulents for Your Home
Add hues of dusty rose, magenta or bright coral to your growing greenhouse with these pretty pink succulents.
How to Care for a Christmas Cactus and Help It Bloom
Learn how to properly care for a Christmas cactus to ensure it blooms and stays alive all holiday season.
How to Propagate Succulents (for More Free Plants!)
Follow this easy step-by-step guide to learn how to propagate succulents from leaves and cuttings. Before you know it, you...
13 Drought-Tolerant Plants That Can Handle Dry Weather
Even when the rain stops, these drought-tolerant plants keep going strong. They’ll survive dry conditions while adding color and texture...
Top 10 Heat-Tolerant Plants
Summer sizzles, and so do these beautiful blooms! Choose from these top heat-tolerant plants for your summer flower garden.
Drought-Tolerant Blackfoot Daisy Can Take the Heat
Native to the southwest, blackfoot daisy loves hot, dry conditions. Grow this gorgeous flower in the sunniest spot you have...
This Thanksgiving Cactus Is the Perfect Turkey Day Centerpiece
Just look at those gorgeous blooms!
When Is the Best Time to Water Plants?
Water sustains not only us but our gardens. Make sure to water your garden efficiently and effectively, starting at the...
The Pros and Cons of Crown of Thorns
Crown of Thorns is easy to grow indoors and out. But there are few caveats to be aware of before...
Let’s Talk About Painted Succulents
The bright colors will catch your eye, but what are you really getting when you buy painted succulents?
4 Drought-Tolerant Flowering Shrubs for Southern Gardens
If you think drought tolerant means boring, try drought-tolerant flowering shrubs you'll want in the garden even when rainfall is...
How Does a Cactus Reproduce?
Find out how do cactus reproduce and how gardeners can propagate a cactus from cuttings to get more free plants.
Growing Succulents From Cuttings
Growing succulents from cuttings is easy when you know how. Take cuttings from friends' plants, or start them from your...
Look for a Cactus Skeleton in the Desert
Did you know that you can find skeletons in the desert? Not from animals, but look for a cactus skeleton...
