The country has been sizzling this August, and trees, shrubs, lawns and herbaceous plants have all been feeling the heat. If your lawn resembles a yellow desert, don’t worry — once the rain is ...

‘Sir, what’s the difference between a cactus and a succulent?’ My question was directed at Harry Rhodes, my junior school teacher, who was passionate about both groups of plants and who would raise ...

This succulent has velvety oval leaves, in cool jade green with silver overtones, and reddish-brown edging. The foliage, which forms an open shape and contrasts well with the tighter rosettes that ...

Exquisite and colourful, succulents will put the rest of your garden in the shade . By PATTIE BARRON FOR MAILONLINE Updated: 09:03 EDT, 4 September 2008 ...

Largely thanks to millennial consumers, succulents grew rapidly in popularity in the early 2000s, and they've been a mainstay in home gardens and interiors ever since. With their low-maintenance ...

Cacti and succulents can be grown indoors or outdoors, depending on the species. These plants will be better as an indoor selection but they can still go out during hot weather. STEP 2: Prepare ...

If you’re anything like me, succulents might have felt a bit intimidating at first – I definitely committed some heinous succulent care mistakes along the way. But did you know there’s a whole world ...

Hipster house: succulents, terrariums and cacti are the no-maintenance house plants for 2018 Easy-to-care for house plants are the new must-have home accessories. 1 / 5 ...

The ideal temperature for cacti and succulents is roughly between 25C and 30C. In temperatures at around 15C the plant will go dormant or begin to develop frost damage, which will lead to stunted ...

NEXT month will see a double bill of events about cacti and succulents at ... ones that are easy to grow and varieties that you don’t see in garden ... [email protected].

LOVERS of some of the world’s strangest plants will soon celebrate the platinum anniversary of the Bradford branch of the British Cactus and Succulent Society. And as part of the celebrations ...

Cacti and a variety of leaf succulents, including yucca, aloe vera and three types of agave (blue, Americana and octopus) make up about a third of the Heaberlins’ front-yard garden.