Succulents have a way of stealing the spotlight. With their sculptural shapes, vibrant colors, and the ability to thrive in areas where other plants struggle, it's no surprise they're a favorite among ...

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If you live in an area with full sun most of the year, you'll want to consider planting a succulent garden. This one ...

With more than 10,000 species of succulents and many more hybrids introduced every year, there is a succulent to suit any garden design or solar orientation. There are succulent ground covers, ...

Succulents are like well-behaved teenagers: They’re independent, well-dressed and they drink responsibly. Heck, if all teens were like this, we might have more kids. That’s exactly why we’ve seen a ...

Succulent plants have been gaining ground in recent years and that's not a turn of phrase but the literal truth. If there's a class of plants that's fueling a 21st-century obsession, especially among ...

Getting fond of hardy outdoor succulents? Time to sort a few out. I grow several dozen, partly because as a zany relief from the same old, same old plants I deal with daily at work; and partly because ...

Succulent gardens are ideal for low-maintenance plant lovers, thriving in bright, dry conditions with minimal watering and attention. Success starts with the right setup—well-draining soil, smart ...

Succulents can be added to the balcony garden; it is an innovative method that can bring wonders of beauty, colour, greenery, ...

Nothing else looks so good, for so long, with so little attention. So long as you go easy on them. By Margaret Roach The photo in a recent newsletter from Katherine Tracey, a garden designer in ...