If you are growing succulents for a while now, you have likely encounter this problem. And while it is true that succulents aren’t demanding plants, in some instances, however, they need some type of care and attention. This is true especially when you spot some problem–such as leaves cracking (which means leaves are split-opening), which …
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If you believe in Feng Shui, or simply want to have your place neatly organized and your plants happy, you might also ask the same question. Let’s have a look at all factors that come into play when deciding about a perfect place for your Jade Plant. The Jade plant is often considered as a …
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Every succulent grower knows that succulents are unique plants, with their specific needs when it comes to water, soil, nutrients, and light. Succulents can survive in many types of soil, but they can thrive only in fast-draining soil. What many people do not realize though is that in some instances instances a succulent can survive …
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A quick answer is yes. Eggshells are good for succulent plants, as long as you wash them thoroughly to make them clean and free from pathogens that may get there is the first place. You can also soak them in hot water to make them safer. I have seen many succulent growers using eggshells and …
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Succulents are special plants. They have a special place in my heart and I guess they do in your too, when you can about every little detail, such a picking the right potting soil. Succulents are more stubborn than the vast majority of the plant kingdom, but they still have they needs when it comes …
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Many plants grow well in a soil with specific acidity level. But some also don’t.. What about succulents? Well, the simple answer to this question is that succulents like slightly acidic soil. In fact, most of them grow well in soil with around pH6. The exact level of desired acidity changes from one succulent family …
Growing succulents indoors or outdoors, simply close to your home, allows you to feel the desert ambiance regardless of whether you live in the tropes, moderate climate, or even somewhere close to Arctic region. However, although succulents are tolerant to their environmental conditions, and can survive almost everywhere, they have certain needs and you have …
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Watering succulents at the right time is essential to keep them healthy. But many succulent growers, especially the newbies ,wonder whether or not a watering can be done at a certain time of the day. Some growers believe that watering succulents at night is better than during the day. However, because this is not a …
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Back in the day when I was just starting my journey of a succulent grower, I had the same unpleasant experience. I bought a beautiful succulent and placed it in the garden. A few days later, I noticed those small and medium-sized holes in the leaves. As a newbie to succulent growing, I was not …
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Bear’s Paw succulent also known as Cotyledon Tomentosa is one of the cutest succulents you can have. Maybe you do not fancy encounter with a bear in a forest, but leave of this beautiful plant can at least give you a little feeling of what it means to confront the big animal :). What you …
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