Signals of Light Deprivation in Succulents Posted April 11, 2018 | Tags: etiolation, light, light deprivation, succulent care, succulents
Welcome to Spring – we made it through the dark days of winter to the glorious, sunnier side of the new year. The daffodils are
3 Go-to Succulent Books Posted January 3, 2018 | Tags: book, Debra Lee Baldwin, Fred Dotort, recommendation, recommendations, review, Robin Stockwell, succulent
Books – can you ever have too many? To me, there is nothing cosier than curling up on the sofa, with a mug of hot
Succulent of the Month – Haworthia fasciata ‘Big Band’ Posted November 29, 2017 | Tags: cacti, Haworthia fasciata, succulent, succulent of the month, succulent profile, zebra plant
If someone were to ask me what my favourite succulent is, they would likely soon regret asking because my answer may take a while. The
Succulent of the Month – x Pachyveria ‘Blue Mist’ Posted October 30, 2017 | Tags: Echeveria, Pachyphytum, Pachyphytum 'Blue Mist', Pachyveria, succulent, succulent profile
I’ve been having something of a love affair with this succulent this year, and the combination of the dark blue-purple rosette combined with its orangey-red
Autumn is my favourite season. I like driving along the country roads near my house and seeing the contrast of red, yellow and brown among
Succulent of the Month – Euphorbia obesa Posted September 24, 2017 | Tags: baseball plant, Euphorbia, Euphorbia obesa, gingham golf ball cactus, sea urchin, succulent, succulent of the month
I like to think I use Succulent of the Month to talk about less well known succulents. This month’s succulent is one that I have
We’ve all been there – you see a weird and wonderful plant and you buy it without hesitation. You get it home and then realise
Succulent of the Month – Kalanchoe daigremontiana Posted August 10, 2017
I’ve been getting into succulent propatation recently. Nothing particularly complicated, just a few stem and leaf cuttings from leggy individuals or those that obligingly shed
Summer Succulent Splurge Posted August 1, 2017 | Tags: cacti, Succulent haul, succulents
When it comes to plants, July is always an expensive month for me. I go to the RHS Hampton Court Palace show every year and
Succulent of the Month – Echeveria Lauii Posted June 19, 2017 | Tags: Echeveria, Echeveria lauii, succulent of the month, succulents
I don’t own many Echeveria, mainly because I find the range available to UK collectors somewhat limited. The Echeveria I do own I pay particular
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