Whether you're looking for ground cover or options for border gardens or hanging baskets, put this low-maintenance flowering ...

Here’s how it works. You can also use leaves and pups to propagate succulents, which we covered in our complete succulent propagation guide, but these hardy plants, known for their unique shapes ...

While it’s true that they aren’t demanding plants, succulents, which include cacti, do have very specific needs in terms of ...

The fascination for succulents continues to soar. These hardy plants – mostly from the world's arid regions — are loved for their sculptural forms, spectacular shapes and low-maintenance ...

Most common succulents are light-hungry plants that need at least six hours of bright light daily to grow well. Indoors, succulents typically do best in sunny, south-facing windows, although some ...

A wide variety of succulent plants have become popular across the country in recent years, and our local gardeners are no exception. Not only are succulents drought tolerant, they grow almost ...

See the details in “This week in the garden” (below). Gardening with succulent plants can be part of our preparation for drought conditions, a future possibility that we should not ignore ...

Most succulents originate from low-rainfall regions, making them ideal for Marin gardens. Their ability to store water in their thick, fleshy leaves, stems or roots allows them to survive prolonged ...

Baldwin, who's been writing about succulents for more than two decades, says a variety of factors contributed to the spike in the plants' popularity. "From the practical standpoint, you've got the ...