A video was created by my publisher in 2010, to accompany the 2010 publication of Succulent Pot Gardens. Protect from frost. Keep any container that is not draining out of water, or from automatic irrigation, dry well. Timber Press' channel contains How to Plant an Succulent Garden. It is 6:13 min., with 400K views. The resulting releases, How to Plant a Succulent Container Garden with Laura Eubanks (12.37 minutes, 347K Views) and Laura Eubanks Succulent Gardens Design Secrets (3.40 Min., 323K Views) are some of my most popular videos. Pat generously credits Laura Eubanks, the designer of succulent gardens, for her inspiration. Seven years ago, I noticed that San Diego succulent designer Laura Eubanks was amazingly good at demonstrating and explaining her methods. Since then, Laura has gone on to become a garden celebrity---deservedly so---and to create her own hugely popular YouTube channel. She also mentions "Make a Succulent-Topped Pumpkin," the YouTube how-to that Laura and I made back in 2013, when topping pumpkins with succulents was new. See my post on essential items for planting succulents to see this list. It's easy to see the things that need improvement, but it's also possible to marvel at the beauty of what you see.

These mutations can occur due to any physical stress a succulent may be exposed to. You might choose one of these options based on the available space. These creepy crawlies can grow wherever there's light, water, and air. Now you can have access to our full line of ebooks. The plant grows slowly so it can be kept small. It would take the plant almost ten to two years to reach its maximum size. As the plant grows older, it begins to take on an oblonger shape. Once the plant is established you can slowly introduce it to direct sunshine, but it should not be exposed to too much sun. The succulent should be kept well hydrated, and get at least four hours of sunshine each day. This will prevent it from getting sunburn. Low-growing succulents can still survive without sunlight for less than six hour, but it's important that the sun exposure time doesn't fall below four hours. Pat "fixed her pumpkin" by adding twelve seed-pod sprays measuring four to six feet in length. Pat Roach from Cerritos, CA posted my favorite succulent pumpkin photo to her Instagram. I love its loose, airy look, which came about, Pat says, because her original design needed something.

Pat used a variety of colors for the nandina pods. I liked the use of red, orange, and green. Cactus plants come in different shapes, sizes, and colors. This will prevent the plant from straining for sunlight and allow it to grow its incredible colors. The best time to water is during the active summer phase. You can cut most succulents of average size with a pair or two of gardening shears. Don't be afraid of trying different tools to find the best one for you. The Successfully Growing Succulents course brings the entire puzzle together and puts everything in order so you build the perfect system and schedule for your plants in your climate, giving you the confidence and skill you need to keep your succulents alive and thriving for years to come. Each plant that you bring home on succulents for sale will require extensive research to ensure it is taken care of properly.

The offshoot needs to dry before it can go in soil that is well-draining. As mentioned, the jade plant should only be watered when the soil is dry. Humidity is not a significant concern for this plant as it is accustomed to hot and dry climates. This plant's toxic sap makes it difficult to eat by most pests. Our team includes some of the most skilled designers, specialists nurseries, and private succulent gardens. And if you have a successful YouTube channel yourself, what would you suggest? YouTube is all about showing step-by-step how to do something. This is a bad idea. YouTube is a form of social media, which means it's interactive. You'll need to use space in your fridge to freeze water, while watering with ice cubes will require you to do the same. Once on YouTube, there's no fixing a video without deleting it, which means erasing comments and view count. While the video's content was fine, I have noticed that there were neglected questions and comments. Now that we know that, how can we get more nutrients and water? It is recommended to re-pot your string or buttons plant every three to four years in order to remove soil and replenish nutrients.

The grow tent immediately begins to deliver vital nutrients to your plants. This means that you'll have to reapply as frequently as your plants require. Before using the grow tent they seemed to always find a way to get to the plants and knock them over or touch the cacti, causing problems for both themselves and the plants. Using hot glue makes such compositions easy to assemble, and because the squash stays intact (and succulents live off moisture in their leaves), it'll last for months. This screenshot is taken from my Succulents a Clamshell diy video. In my DIY Succulent Teacup Gardens Video, you will see me create five different arrangements. You'll also see a teacup which I planted 18months ago in the video. In my own Zone 9b garden, I show you plant-pot pairings, gift and holiday projects, favorite no-fail succulents, and seasonal garden tasks. I used a happy assortment of cuttings taken from my garden for my three teacups.

Two to three minutes of video can take about a week. An hour or two of sun daily keeps plants compact and colorful. Two mugs were used: one to hold a bouquet of flowers and the other to house a mammillaria plant cactus. The cup's Mammillaria plumbosa has almost doubled! The content of the cup is free and designed to help you appreciate and increase your knowledge about succulents. You can make a simple bouquet by placing succulents in a mug. The fertilizer can be diluted to 1/4 or 1/2 strength in the water used to water the plants. Plants on the left side: Oscularia Pendunculata and Graptosedum 'Francesco Baldi'. Because Aloe Vera plants are succulents, they have spreading roots which can be used to propagate other plants at home. Find out how succulents can survive in a work environment by reading our article. Succulents may be very fragile and easily damaged. Potted plants require good drainage soil for their growth.

7. Make sure to clean up any soil left behind in the saucer. Potting soil for holiday cactus should be composed of mainly organic matter. But it really doesn't matter. What Time Do Succulents Flower? This video shows how to choose and combine succulents within a blue container. The replanting pot is made by mixing soil with substrate and placing it in the pot that will receive the Haworthia new clipping. 3. Put the conical frame in a pot with the broader end sitting in the pot. Use a hand mirror, picture frame or camera lens to see your garden differently. Any of these varieties can be used to create a beautiful hanging garden or a vertical garden. Some cacti varieties cannot be controlled. If left untreated, root rot can cause death in cacti. Flowers won't root unlike cuttings. They will need to be replaced. Most likely, cuttings will root within a few weeks.