Garden designers and horticulturists share the smarter, more sustainable ways people are transforming their outdoor spaces ...

One of the absolute easiest ways to repurpose an old wood pallet is to transform it into an amazing planter for succulents.

Division is simply splitting congested clumps into fist-sized portions to replant, making more plants ...

Dreaming of a beautiful yard without spending every weekend pulling weeds or deadheading flowers? You’re not alone. Whether you’re short on time, new to landscaping, or just want a space that feels ...

Old potting soil, whether it's still in a pot or sitting in a partly used bag in the shed, isn't entirely useless. There's no need to toss it when it could actually come in handy for some beautiful, ...

Midwest Cactus and Succulent Society, a Northeast Ohio club, is “professionals and hobbyists helping each other succeed.” ...

Provide birds with water, shelter, and food to attract them to your yard during winter. Planting trees, shrubs, and leaving perennials standing offers natural food and shelter for birds. If using a ...

These waters can be found in a variety of settings, from naturally occurring outdoors to being directed into pools at spas and wellness resorts. Because the waters originate from deep within the earth ...

Alice’s note: This story first appeared in my blog Cactus are Cool on February 12, 2026. I don’t have as many succulents that tend to bloom this time of year anymore, but I still have enough that I ...

The best compost will provide all the nutrients and support needed for seeds and veg to grow and thrive, while the worst will leave you with meagre crops and feeble plants. But the only way to know if ...

Even cacti need water occasionally. Here's when you should give them a drink. Indoor cacti prefer their soil dry, but both overwatering and underwatering are possible. They need the most water during ...