Succulent Container Design

Succulent Container Garden (c) Debra Lee Baldwin

…through the backcountry past rock formations and intriguing, otherworldly succulents. Why Topdressing is Essential for Succulent Gardens (3:25) Crushed rock or pebble topdressings look good and offer practical benefits. Don’t…

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How to Water Succulents

Succulent Gardens (3:51), and The Squish Test for Succulents (3:53). Aeonium haworthii before winter rains and after Do succulents need drainage? Not necessarily! How to water succulents in non-draining containers…

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Succulent Landscaping Trends

Succulent Landscape with rocks (c) Debra Lee Baldwin

…Read More Ten Reasons Why You Really Need Rocks Here are ten reasons why your landscape—especially if it includes succulents—really needs rocks, large and small. Remember when crushed-rock front yards…

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Why You Really Need Rocks

Heed these ten reasons why your landscape—especially if it includes succulents—needs rocks, large and small. Remember when crushed-rock front yards were a ’60s retirement-community cliche? No longer! Nowadays smart designers…

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Succulent Nurseries and Destinations

Succulent Show in San Diego

…“Free Succulent Saturdays” that have a festive air, with food trucks and vendors. Now open daily.   Escondido — Desert Theater, 9655 Kiwi Meadow Lane. Nine acres of landscape succulents…

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How to Fertilize Your Succulents

How to Fertilize Succulents FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Feeding succulents at the right time and with the right fertilizer will enhance the plants’ health and vigor. When should I feed my…

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My Bird-Feeder Hobby

…info on this site: Creative Bird Feeders, Materials and How-To If you’d like to make lovely bird feeders similar to those in my video, Eight Creative Bird Feeders for Your…

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