Learn How to Grow ‘Angelina’ Sedum (Stonecrop)
Petrosedum rupestre ‘Angelina’ Petrosedum rupestre ‘Angelina’ is a succulent ground cover with colors that evolve as the seasons change. The fine, needle-like foliage is lime green to ...
Cacti and Succulents
New Container Creations from Howard
Hi GPODers! If you’ve been a part of the Garden Photo of the Day community for a while, the name Howard Nemeroff might ring a bell. Howard is the owner of Plant Parenting, Inc., an ...
How to Identify, Prevent, and Treat Sunburn on Cactus Plants
Sunburn isn’t just a human problem. Even rugged, sun-loving cacti can suffer damage from too much light. While it’s tempting to assume that a plant adapted to desert life can soak up ...
How To Remove Yucca Plants from the Landscape
Whether it’s sick, dead, or simply growing in a poor spot, sometimes a yucca just has to be removed. Unfortunately, doing so is easier said than done. As you probably know, species of ...
When and How to Divide Sedum (Stonecrop)
Dividing sedum is an easy, effective way to rejuvenate aging plants, control their spread, and create new starts for the garden or to give away as gifts. Whether you’re working with upright ...
Learn How to Grow Goldmoss Sedum (Mossy Stonecrop)
Sedum acre With striking golden flowers and a dense, mat-forming habit, goldmoss sedum (Sedum acre) brings a burst of color and texture to the garden with very little effort on your part. ...
When and How to Prune Sedum (Stonecrop)
Sedum aka stonecrop doesn’t need a lot of fussing to look good. That’s part of its appeal. But a little well-timed pruning can go a long way. Whether you’re growing a mat-forming ground ...
Endangered Plants in the Southwest
When it comes to endangered species, plants play an outsized role in conservation efforts. From gorillas to butterflies, plants support a diversity of threatened and endangered species ...
Cactus Going Soft: 5 Reasons and Fixes
Prized for their unique appearance and water-wise habits, cacti are typically easy to cultivate, low-maintenance landscape or indoor plants. However, problems occasionally occur, and if your ...
Online Plant Poaching: The Growing Problem of Botanical Theft
When I spotted a particular sand dollar cactus (Astrophytum asterias) at the Philadelphia Flower Show a few months ago, I knew I was in trouble. With a delightful color pattern I had ...
GPOD on the Road: South Texas Ecotourism Center
Happy Friday GPODers! We’re wrapping up our week of diverse garden spaces with Lisa Adam in Texas. Lisa lives very close to the southernmost point of Texas, and shared photos of her ...
Planting Plan: Use Containers to Create a Lush Garden Oasis in a Small Space
Container garden designer Derrik Gagliardi’s garden in Minneapolis, Minnesota is a bit of a hidden gem. Walking past the property, you wouldn’t even notice the secluded side yard ...
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