Tag Archives: succulents

Succulent plants care

Hi there, we just purchased a succulent plant and received conflicting information on how and when to water it. I attached a picture below and if you can please provide advice on how to water and care for this plant,…

Cactus Support!

Hi, I purchased this cactus recently and he is starting to turn brown. I’ve been told that this might be due to too much water or not enough sunlight. Additionally, I’ve been told that my pot should be draining. I…

What is this creeping succulent and why did it die?

I bought this unique plant at a small plant store in Ottawa last October. I was told that it’s a succulent that crawls and requires water. Although it looked healthy and growing well until December. In new year, it seemed…

A question regarding my cactus

I’m sorry I can’t tell you what kind of cactus this is but I’ve had it for several years and have seen the bottom of it turn brown. I was wondering what’s wrong with it and if there is anything…

Succulent losing leaves

Hi there and thank you so much for any help you can provide. Please see photos below. I bought this succulent three years and it has always struggled, losing one or two leaves every week or so but growing more.…

succulents, millipedes and propogation

hello, 1) I killed the millipedes on site, hiding in the soil. is the soil reuseable? 2) during the ambush, some leaves fell off my succulent, where can I find steps to propogate them successully? 3) my succulent has been…

Succulents & Carpenter Bees

I have some hen and chicks  in the front garden, south facing, sandy soil. Would like to add more succulents to the garden. Any suggestions on what will survive the winter and thrive? I remember seeing a spiral shaped succulent…

Delosperma Species – Yellow Ice Plant

I just read about Yellow Ice Plant.  I read they grow in California. I read that it can live in zone 3-9.  My question is – do you think it will be ok to plant it in Toronto? Any other…