Senecio 'Blue' or 'Blue Chalksticks' is an incredible and easy to grow succulent. I grow them in containers in my Zone 6b garden and keep them outside in the summer and indoors in the winter. In this ...

Succulents have been having a moment for a while, and now these pretty plants are syncing up with another popular trend — mermaids — for one magical-looking plant that you’ll want to display in your ...

Gardeners and succulent enthusiasts love the crested Senecio Vitalis for its mermaid-like structure. The crested cactus is hard to come by since it's caused by rare, abnormal growth. It's not the only ...

Whether you're a fan of Disney's The Little Mermaid, a plant mum, or just missing the seaside — mermaid tail succulents will add some much-needed fantasy into your home. Mermaid tail succulents go by ...

Walnut Creek’s Ruth Bancroft is a national authority on drought-resistant gardening. Twice a month she and her staff share their knowledge with readers. Succulents are remarkable for the many shapes ...

Succulents are wildly popular with beginning gardeners and seasoned horticulturalists for good reason. They come in a dazzling diversity of forms, colors and varieties and don’t need to be fussed over ...