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Purple Succulents: Vibrant Violets That Make Any Arrangement Pop

Purple Succulents: Vibrant Violets That Make Any Arrangement Pop

I’ve been into succulents for a relatively short period of time; probably only around a year. Needless to say, I’m…
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Naming Your Succulent? Fetching “Pet” Names, Funny & Cute

Naming Your Succulent? Fetching “Pet” Names, Funny & Cute

I’ve written an article about cute & funny names for cacti, and while I have to admit, those are absolutely…
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Teeny Tiny Succulents? A Slew of Succulent Plants That Stay Small

Teeny Tiny Succulents? A Slew of Succulent Plants That Stay Small

I can think of quite a few different reasons someone might want to seek out a list of the smallest…
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The Best Pots for Jade Plants & How to Make Your Faves Work

The Best Pots for Jade Plants & How to Make Your Faves Work

When it comes to picking pots for jade plants, the most important rule of thumb is the same rule that…
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What Does Cactus Taste Like? How About Cactus Fruit? Cactus Juice?

What Does Cactus Taste Like? How About Cactus Fruit? Cactus Juice?

Just recently discovered that some cacti are edible? Found a weird looking fruit in your grocery store labelled “cactus pear”…
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Cactus Yellowing [Issues + Fix]: What to Do If Your Cactus Turns Yellow

Cactus Yellowing [Issues + Fix]: What to Do If Your Cactus Turns Yellow

To my knowledge (please correct me in the comments if I’m wrong), if your cactus is yellowing, there are three…
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Hello, I’m Elise. A warm welcome to my corner of the plant-lover’s world. I live in Cascais, Portugal where I aim to create the drought-tolerant garden of my dreams. Join me as I attempt to take my green thumb from a pale pastel to a rich British racing green.

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