What kind of cactus is this ? Plant ID
My mother had this cactus and would like to identify what the name of this cactus is ?…
Tag Archives: succulent
Repotting my jade plant
I have a large jade plant, that has been in a clay pot for about 12 years. At this point, the soil is so hard, that I can barely insert a sharp paring knife into it.
It clearly needs to…
Succulent losing leaves
I also had a grow light on it from 10 pm to 7 am because it’s in an easy window during the day and gets little sun. Do you think this might be the cause of the dropping leaves? There…
Bear paw propagation
Hi,
I have a bear paw succulent that has shed all its leaves in the last couple weeks. When I first got it, it shed a couple, which I attributed to the relocation. However, I’m not sure why the rest…
Sedum morganianum*
Where would I be able to purchase Sedum morganianum (donkeys tail) in or around Toronto?…
Succulent Identification*
Hello. I saw the most beautiful hanging succulent today and would like to know what it is called. It had very delicate light green vines with leaves on it and miniature rosettes (blue in this case) on the vines, maybe…
Growing Cacti and Other Succulents: A Toronto Master Gardeners Guide
With a sunny window, growing succulents is easy and rewarding. Cacti are one of the best know groups of succulents, but there are many succulents that are not cacti.
Cultural Requirements
To stimulate flowering, keep plants potbound. Flowers usually occur…
Drought Tolerant Annuals: A Toronto Master Gardeners Guide
As annual plants complete their lifecycle in a single season the concept of drought tolerance is a bit moot. Unlike perennials that can become drought tolerant after they are well established, our Southern Ontario short growing season means that annuals…