Make “Stunning Succulent Arrangements” in My Online Craftsy Class

Succulent design class (c) Debra Lee Baldwin

I’m so pleased with designs created by students in my online class, Stunning Succulent Arrangements! During the 7-lesson class, I explain succulent varieties, care and propagation; and show how to make wreaths, terrariums, floral-style arrangements, a succulent color wheel and more. Craftsy’s student-oriented approach allows you to take the class anywhere and anytime; pause, rewind and restart…

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Debra’s Impromptu Living Room Photo Shoot, Holiday Edition

Welcome, subscribers of my Celebrating the Joy of Succulents newsletter! This subscriber-only page has photos of my living room decorated for Christmas 2021. To enhance your enjoyment, I’ve included tips and ideas. Links are affiliate. Have fun! — Debra Our 2021 card tree has around 90 cards, some dating to the ’70s.  Interested in doing…

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Make a Succulent Mug Gift Bouquet

Make a succulent mug gift bouquet the next time you need a little something for a friend or hostess. This transcends the traditional flower-stand bouquet and has utility long afterwards. 

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A Dozen Reasons I Love Cacti

Cactus backlit (c) Debra Lee Baldwin

Why do I love cacti? It’s a natural progression: As we gain appreciation for the lines, textures and shapes of succulents, we arrive at those that exhibit elegant simplicity—never mind that they have spines (in fact, sometimes because they do). Here are a dozen reasons.

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