Use a well-draining potting mix specifically designed for succulents and cacti. You can make your own by mixing regular potting soil with coarse sand and perlite in equal parts. Fill a small pot ...

If you decide to pop it in a pot, be sure to use a soil blend that's well-draining (Miracle-Gro's Succulent Potting Mix is ...

The potting mix contains a slow-release ... we looked at potting soil mixtures blended for specific plants such as succulents or orchids. While not all of the soils we researched were organic ...

Paris Lalicata from The Sill agrees that using a succulent- or cactus-specific potting mix is the way forward. ‘You definitely want to avoid potting your succulents with standard potting mixes,’ she ...

One of the top reasons why succulents in pots do poorly or in the worst case die is because they are grown in the wrong type ...

Yes, stem cuttings are one of the easiest ways to propagate your favorite Christmas cactus. Remove a stem with two to five ...

Potting mixes, also called soilless mixes ... potting soil simply isn’t going to cut it for every plant. Cacti and succulents require a fast-draining, gritty soil. Orchids need a chunky ...

Snake plants require warmth and will struggle if temperatures drop below 50 degrees Fahrenheit (10 degrees Celsius). They can ...

Feeding your jade plant can encourage stronger, healthier growth. Use a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength ...

Tammy demonstrates how to make a beautiful table arrangement with succulents. Bring the outdoors in by creating a living table arrangement with easy-to-grow succulent plants. Forgo cut flowers for ...

Take this new cutting and plant it into the same potting mix you used for the mother plant. The jade plant (Crassula ovata) is one of the most common houseplants. This succulent has oval-shaped ...