These plants have different needs when it comes to dirt—here's how to know which is best. Ideally, Roethling says that your succulents should be planted in a mix of potting soil and pea gravel. The ...

Which cactus and succulent soil is best? Growing healthy cactuses and succulents takes patience, a lot of sunlight and the right kind of soil. It can cause a bit of a headache for green thumbs used to ...

Everyone wants healthy green plants with colorful flowers, but you have to think about the essentials first. It all starts with your soil and pots. Meteorologist Alex Calamia has some great tips to ...

Admit it: Succulents are having a moment. And whether you're a gardening rookie who wants to overcome your plant-killing tendencies, or you're well-known amongst your neighbors for your green thumb, ...

A Christmas cactus thrives when its soil mimics its natural rainforest home—moist, airy, and fast-draining to keep roots healthy. Experts say the best mix uses regular potting soil blended with ...

As desert plants that can survive drought-like conditions, succulents are considered one of the hardiest plants in gardening. But they also thrive in pots and containers, sometimes flourishing more ...

These days you’ll be hard pressed to enter any coffee shop, bookstore, boutique or hipster living room without spotting succulents. They’re worn as living jewelry, they show up in wedding décor and ...