So, what exactly are succulents and cacti? Succulents are defined as plants that store water in thickened leaves, stems, or roots. Cacti are a specific type of succulent that have structures called ...

Bring the warmth of the desert indoors this winter when it's too cold to garden outside.

We all enjoy having beautiful plants indoors and outdoors, but with our busy schedules, plants can be the last things on our mind. We buy them, forget to water them, and then replace them when they ...

Tom Oder is a writer, editor, and communication expert who specializes in sustainability and the environment with a sweet spot for urban agriculture. If you grow cactus and succulents as houseplants, ...

Out west, fall is the best time to move big cactus and succulents. The days are growing shorter, so they are dormant from the rigors of a long hot summer. Moisture content is lower inside the plants, ...

There’s a lot to love about the San Diego Cactus & Succulent Society’s 2026 Winter Show and Sale, coming up on Feb. 14 at the ...

Looking for an easy plant to care for? Try a succulent. Any plant with fleshy stems or leaves is called a succulent. Aside from cacti, only a few other plant families have succulent members. All these ...

Succulents have become a favorite among gardeners and plant lovers alike, thanks to their unique shapes, vibrant colors, and ...

If your succulent is growing tall and losing its trademark shape, there's a simple reason and solution to fix it. Here's what ...