A beautiful echeveria with a tight rosette of blue leaves or a proud crown of aloe stems can inspire succulent lovers to grow these plants on a patio or sunny windowsill. But when it comes time to ...

Twenty-something years ago, when I was teaching writing courses at University of Houston-Downtown, a student gave me an end-of-semester gift: a small pot with a mixture of starter plants in it. These ...

Looking to take add some zen to your home? Invest in a plant. A 2015 study in the Journal of Physiological Anthropology found that interacting with indoor plants can reduce stress. And they also serve ...

If you've been trying to grow more water-efficient plants, you may have already learned how amazing succulents can be. Whether you're using succulents to enhance a drought friendly lawn or creating ...

If you're looking to keep your garden green through the winter, some plants will do it better than others. A type of plant known as a succulent is ideal for this climate. Succulents can weather cooler ...

Adapted to survive in harsh desert conditions, succulents and cacti have a reputation for being among the best indoor houseplants for black thumbs. But that doesn’t mean they’re foolproof; in fact, ...

By not following this vital watering schedule for your succulents in winter, you can end up harming the plants, leading to ...

An array of succulents in different colors - Yurou Guan/Getty Images Although certain plant pairings create a stunning visual display, not all houseplants are meant to share the same space. If you're ...

Although certain plant pairings create a stunning visual display, not all houseplants are meant to share the same space. If ...