Latest articles by Becca Badgett
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Euphorbia Stem Rot Issues – Reasons For A Rotting Candelabra Cactus
Candelabra cactus stem rot, also called euphorbia stem rot, is caused by a fungal disease. The tall stems of euphorbia begin to rot at the top of the limbs once the fungus takes hold. Click this article for more information about this disease.
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Fuchsia Transplant Info: When To Transplant Hardy Fuchsias
Gardeners are often confused about which fuchsias are hardy and when to transplant hardy fuchsias. The confusion is understandable, as not all of them hardy. Read here for more info.
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Growing An Olive Tree With No Olives: What Is A Fruitless Olive Tree
What is a fruitless olive tree, you may ask? Many are not familiar with this beautiful tree, commonly used for its beauty in the landscape. The olive tree with no olives may be the perfect tree for your southern landscape. Click this article to learn more about fruitless olives.
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Downspout Vegetable Gardening – Planting A Rainwater Vegetable Garden
One way to use rainwater is the creation of a downspout or rain gutter garden. Click here to learn more about growing downspout vegetables.
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What Is Silver Spike Grass - Growing Helichrysum Silver Spike Grass
Native to the Himalayas and the Mediterranean, Helichrysum silver spike grows wild there, and grows readily in dry areas of the U.S. Read on for more.
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Part Sun And Shade Ground Cover For Every Garden
Groundcovers in your bed or border offer a finished appearance. Read on for groundcovers for part sun and shade conditions.
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Caring For Ramillette Echeverias – Information About Ramillette Succulents
The Ramillette echeveria plant is also called Mexican hens and chicks, but don’t be misled. These plants are only hardy in USDA zones 9-11 for year-round outdoor planting and growing. Click here to learn more about caring for a Ramillette echeveria plant.
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What Is A Succulent Starter Kit - Best Succulent Starter Kits
While garden kits are not the most inexpensive option for growing succulents, they do include everything you’ll need. Grow succulents from seed by using a succulent seed starter kit to learn the process and to check your results.
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5 Best Succulents For A Bathroom
Some succulents can be great options for bathroom decoration. Read on for our top five bathroom succulent ideas.
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Pink Succulents Varieties To Try: How To Grow Perfect Pink Succulent Plants
Pink succulents may display the color on leaf edges or with streaks or blotches mingled throughout the foliage. Here are our favorites.
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How To Protect Succulents And Cacti From Rain
Rain has the potential to cause damage to our cacti and succulents. However, when planted in proper soil, rainfall may perform as just a deep watering. Read on for more.
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DIY Succulent Planter In A Birdbath
Growing your outdoor succulents in a birdbath planter is a great project. Click here to learn more about birdbath planter ideas.
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Variegated Succulents To Add To Your Plant Collection
Read about some of the pretty variegated species that add beauty and interest to your succulent collection.
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What Is Early Red Italian Garlic – Tips On Early Red Italian Garlic Plant Care
Garlic lovers who’ve spent a few months without fresh garlic cloves are prime candidates for growing Early Red Italian, which is ready for harvest before many other types. Learn more about this garlic variety and how to grow it in this article.
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Controlling Duckweed - How To Kill Duckweed
Duckweed is a rapidly spreading aquatic plant that deprives ponds of oxygen. It is important to get rid of duckweed for the health of your pond and existing aquatic life. The following article can help with that.
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Best Small Low Light Indoor Plants
What are the best small indoor plants for low light situations? Click here to find out.
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Dragon’s Blood Stonecrop: How To Grow Dragon’s Blood Sedum Plants
Dragon's Blood stonecrop is an exciting and attractive ground cover, spreading quickly in the sunny landscape and growing happily in many areas of the U.S. Its leaves fill in during the summer to become a deep burgundy by autumn. Learn more about this plant here.
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Coffee Pod Planters - Can You Grow Seeds In K Cups
Have you considered starting seeds or rooting cuttings in coffee pods? You’ll find they’re just the right size for both.
