On the pebbly hilltop fields and rocky woods near South Paris, Maine, Mark Brandhorst grows some mighty tough plants. The former stonemason discovered alpine succulents growing on rocks near his home, ...

Not only do rock gardens add beauty and dimension to any outdoor space, they require little maintenance and can accommodate awkward or difficult landscapes (such as steep hillsides). No matter the ...

Researchers lead by Xuejie Zhang, a materials scientist from the South China Agricultural University in Guangzhou have managed to produce succulents that glow-in-the-dark. This wasn’t a result of ...

They're compact, versatile, colorful, and virtually bullet-proof in the garden. They're also not prone to bugs or disease, they need no spraying, need little water or fertilizer, and even the deer and ...

Succulents come in a wide variety of colours, shapes, and textures and can be combined in the most interesting and dramatic planting groupings. They thrive with minimal care and have the added bonus ...

Discover the surprising floral beauty of succulents, often overlooked for their stunning blooms. From Echeveria's stunning flowers to Kalanchoe's vibrant clusters and the Christmas cactus's cascading ...

Patrice Hanlon answers your gardening questions every other week. DEAR GARDEN COACH: I just read an article about growing a succulent garden. Do you think the plants will survive an El Niño winter? We ...

Landscape style is as personal as the clothes you wear or the furniture in your home. A successful landscape should reflect your taste — from color and texture to function and comfort. Whether you’re ...

If you’re looking to add some greenery to your space without the hassle, consider the fastest-growing succulents. These varieties not only thrive indoors but also add a vibrant touch to any room Aloe ...