Succulents, especially the smaller ones, don’t have an extensive root system. They’re happy to stay in the same pot for a while, but at some point will need to be transplanted into a new pot. This guide to repotting succulents will give you details including why, when, how, and mor...
I let mysucculents enjoy the summer weather outdoors, but fall is the time of year when they all come back into my home. Before I bring them indoors, I give each plant a thorough inspection to make sure I don’t bring in any unwanted pests, such asmealybugsor spider mites. During th...
Growing succulents indoors can be a bit tricky. However, with these simple tips you'll be able to better care for your indoor succulent collection.As cute as they are, succulents don't always make the best indoor house plants.But, that doesn't mean you shouldn't grow them!
When I first started researching succulents, I kept reading how easy they were to take care of, and to propagate. Although it's true that succulents are much easier to propagate than a lot of other plants, it's been a bit of a challenge for me to propagate them in my dry Utah climate!
What to do with Succulent Cuttings You can either compost them, give them away, or propagate them. Check out this post onpropagating succulents 3 simple waysfor more details. Stems that I pruned off my hanging succulents – Grey Fishhooks, String Of Dolphins, & String of Bananas. ...
Succulents are also tough and resilient, preferring neglect rather than constant attention. Another plus: You don’t need a green thumb to grow succulents successfully. By recreating growing conditions similar to their native habitats, your succulents will flourish and even propagate on their own ...
More Succulent Maintenance and How to Propagate Succulents. Growing succulents is pretty easy but there are some things that will help to make sure your plant collection thrives. Knowing how to propagate succulents (to get new plants) is a useful thing to check out, too. Be sure to have a...
How to Grow Succulents Indoors Because of their special ability to retain water, succulents tend to thrive in warm, dry climates and don’t mind a little neglect. This makes them well adapted to indoor growing and ideal for people desiring low-maintenance houseplants. If you’re choosing succul...
These helpful tips include everything you need to know to keep your succulents alive indoors, from the right amount of watering and light to the best type of soil. 1. Provide Enough Sunlight Roxiller//Getty Images It's never easy trying to recreate a plant's native habitat indoors, ...
Plants That Are Easy to Propagate With Root Division Multi-stemmed houseplants can be divided to create one or more additional potted plants. “Certain plants have root systems that ‘run’ or sprawl,” says Ren Elizabeth ofEco-friendly Homestead. “These plants are resilient and their root syst...