However fitful this year’s spring, gardening books can inspire you for the growing season that’s under way. The worse the weather, the more time for reading — and armchair gardening can be wildly ...

The Monterey Bay Area Cactus and Succulent Society recently held its holiday party. Society members create this annual event, ...

Out west, fall is the best time to move big cactus and succulents. The days are growing shorter, so they are dormant from the rigors of a long hot summer. Moisture content is lower inside the plants, ...

As Tucson environmental consultants, Thomas Staudt and John Durham had a stack of books to help them identify all sorts of plants and animals they saw in the field — except a book on the latest ...

Learn the five signs of an overwatered Christmas cactus, how to save it from root rot, and how to water correctly to prevent ...

This richly illustrated and skillfully executed book from horticulturist Matsuyama, her first to be published in English, explores the “vast, mysterious and fascinating” botanical realm of succulents.

Stacy Tornio has authored more than 15 books about animals, nature, and gardening. She is a master gardener and master naturalist. Also called angel’s wings or polka-dot cactus, this cute plant is ...

Admit it: Succulents are having a moment. And whether you're a gardening rookie who wants to overcome your plant-killing tendencies, or you're well-known amongst your neighbors for your green thumb, ...

Tom Oder is a writer, editor, and communication expert who specializes in sustainability and the environment with a sweet spot for urban agriculture. If you grow cactus and succulents as houseplants, ...

Succulents are supremely popular and come in an abundance of shapes and captivating colors — think pink Flaming Katy Kalanchoe, Aeonium ‘Sunburst’ (Copper Pinwheel) and Red Velvet Echeveria. Most ...