Shallow dishes crowded with tiny, drought-resistant plants in shades of green, red and purple are pretty much all most people ...

Aloe vera is an easy-to-care-for succulent with renowned healing properties. Waiting for your aloe's soil to dry out in between waterings is essential. Propagating an aloe vera is simple once baby ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aloes are basically the denim of the plant world. They’re hardy, cool-looking and exceptionally useful to boot (hello, sunburn ...

While a string of hearts and an aloe have previously graced my home, only recently have I seen succulents en masse outdoors. This comes with moving to a warmer (and sunnier) climate, where many of ...

The tiger tooth aloe (Aloe juvenna) is a deceiving charmer. This clump succulent has an unusual growth habit. The leaves grow in stacked layers, with three leaves per layer. The stem of leaves grows ...

What’s free: Admission to the plant sale area, Tuesday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Wednesday and Thursday, noon to 8 p.m.; Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. On a steep, decomposed-granite hillside at Rancho Soledad ...

It’s time we talked about aloe. So easy to grow, beautiful, intriguing, almost mythical as a healing plant, cultivated as a medicinal plant for more than 2,500 years. You too can grow it, propagate it ...

Aloes are basically the denim of the plant world. They’re hardy, cool-looking and exceptionally useful to boot (hello, sunburn soother). Extra bonus? They won’t shrivel and die if you forget to water ...