Cacti & Succulents

Cacti and succulents are low-maintenance, gorgeous plants to grow. Learn how to properly care for them with our detailed tutorials. No matter if you're looking for a tiny little houseplant, a plant for xeriscaping with, or anything in between, we likely have something here to catch your eye!

Not sure which type you're most interested in? Peruse our list of different types of succulents to discover your favorites!

cactus indoor

Cacti & Succulents

17 Different Types of Cactus Plants You Can Grow Indoors

Looking to add some cactus plants to the inside of your home, but aren't sure where to start? There are plenty of different indoor-friendly cactus plants you can add to your indoor garden. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss lists out some of her favorite cactus plants to grow inside your home.

purple succulents

Cacti & Succulents

37 Different Types of Unique Purple Succulents

If you are looking for something that's a little more unique to add to your garden, a purple succulent might be exactly what you need! In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss walks through her favorite purple succulents to add to your indoor or outdoor garden.

hens and chicks

Cacti & Succulents

How to Plant, Grow and Care For Hens and Chicks

If you are looking for a low-maintenance succulent to add to your garden, look no further than the Hens and Chicks plant. Aptly named for the way they grow, these plants make great indoor or outdoor garden companions. In this article, gardening expert Paige Foley walks through everything you need to know about these popular succulents and their care.

Hens and Chicks Plant Growing in Garden. There is a single plant near other offsets.

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Do Hens and Chicks Spread Out or Stay in One Area?

Are you thinking of adding some hens and chicks plants to your indoor or outdoor garden? Curious to know if they'll stay in one place or spread out everywhere? In this article, gardening expert Paige Folely looks at the growth radius of these popular succulents, and what you can expect once you start adding them to your garden.

Trailing succulent is growing in a hanging basket with vines hanging over the side of the container.

Cacti & Succulents

31 Trailing Succulent Plants For Hanging Baskets

Are you trying to find the perfect succulent plant to hang in a basket somewhere around your home or apartment? There are plenty of different trailing & vining succulents that can fit just about any type of decor. In this article, gardening expert and houseplant enthusiast Madison Moulton looks at her favorite vining or tralining succlents for hanging baskets in your indoor garden.

A string of hearts plant growing in a white pot. Leaves and stems flow over the sides of the white container it is growing in.

Cacti & Succulents

How to Plant, Grow and Care for String of Hearts Plants

Looking for a new houseplant to add to your indoor plant collection? The string of hearts plant can make a wonderful addition to any indoor garden. In this article, gardening expert and houseplant enthusiast Madison Moulton shares everything you need to know about String of Hearts plants and their care.

Gardener watering a succulent plant sitting on a table. They are holding a green watering can and water is dripping into the succulent pot.

Cacti & Succulents

How to Water Succulent Plants in 5 Easy Steps

Watering your succulents can be a bit of an art. It's important not to underwater them, but it's just as critical to make sure they aren't overwatered. In this article, gardening expert and houseplant enthusiast Madison Moulton walks through five simple steps for watering your succulents the right way.

small cactus plants

Cacti & Succulents

11 Small Cactus Plants For Pots or Containers

Looking for a small cactus to grow in pots or containers? There are many different options to choose from, including some that flower and some that don't. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss looks at her favorite types of small cactus plants you can add to your container garden collection.

Succulent With Orange Flowers Blooming in Garden

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13 Different Succulents & Cacti With Orange Flowers

Are you looking for a few succulents that have beautiful orange blooms? There are many different orange flowering succulents to choose from, blooming in all shades of orange. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss examines her favorite succulents that have beautiful orange flowers.

Succulent Plant Getting Watered by Gardener in White Ceramic Pot

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How Much and How Often Should You Water Succulents?

Succulents are popular plants for their low-maintenance care profile. But they still need water. And the question for many new succulent owners is, how much and how often should you actually be watering them? In this article, gardening expert and houseplant enthusiast Madison Moulton takes you through everything you need to know about succulents and their moisture requirements.