Succulents may be ubiquitous in home decor and on office desks everywhere, but there's a good reason for it: They’re low-maintenance, low-cost plants that bring a dash of serene style to wherever they ...

The pitfalls of being a plant parent are legion, particularly if you weren’t blessed with a green thumb. Fortunately, even serial houseplant killers can successfully keep a succulent alive. This ...

Living in a warm, arid environment has its advantages in winter, but your options for garden plants are limited. Try this ...

Looking to take add some zen to your home? Invest in a plant. A 2015 study in the Journal of Physiological Anthropology found that interacting with indoor plants can reduce stress. And they also serve ...

Succulents have long had a reputation for being beginner-friendly plants that require minimal care. But if you've ever had one die on you, you'll know that these coveted houseplants aren't without ...

Adapted to survive in harsh desert conditions, succulents and cacti have a reputation for being among the best indoor houseplants for black thumbs. But that doesn’t mean they’re foolproof; in fact, ...

In recent columns, we focused on switching two groups of species within the same genus: aeonium and mangave. That project raised my interest in ways to group plants in the garden. Landscaping is an ...

Carnivorous plants of the genus Pinguicula (butterworts) from Mexico apparently use the same water-saving photosynthesis type ...