Succulents require less water than traditional houseplants, but they're still susceptible to root rot and mineral contamination. Wash and rinse the glass jar or display thoroughly to make sure it's ...

Succulents have grown to become the “it” girls of the garden — and for good reason. They’re low maintenance, versatile and oh so pretty. From wedding bouquets to fairy gardens, succulents can decorate ...

Instead of buying cheap, mass-produced gewgaws to give out this season, show your loved ones you care with a little DIY. During Grist’s 12 days of DIY gifts, we’ll share some crafty projects, with ...

Start by lining the bottom of your glass bowl with the lava rocks, to give the bowl drainage space. Layer potting soil on top, pushing down to pack it in. Remove your first succulent from its ...

Almost every homeowner with a black thumb wants to know: What’s the trick to enjoying plants without killing them? For those who are busy, forgetful or truly hopeless in the garden, Michele Weymouth ...

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Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Gardening is arguably the most popular and rewarding of all DIY pursuits. But behind ...

When it comes to sprucing up your desk at the office, the options can feel pretty limited. After all, most places of business aren’t too keen on candles, flashing neon signs or hanging chandeliers … ...