If you’ve recently moved into a new home, you likely have quite a bit of maintenance that you weren’t necessarily counting on. When you need a low-maintenance garden, we’ll help you pick the plants that will look great without adding to your to-do list.
One of the most striking desert succulents which grow well in pots and in small garden spaces is the Aeonium Succulent. This type of succulent has a small single trunk topped with rose shaped leaves in colors of bright green to deep rust red.
If it feels like everything you plant in your garden just dies within a few months, the problem may not be anything you’re doing to the plants. Let’s talk about the type of soil you have and whether it’s compatible with the type of plants you select.
Maintaining a vegetable garden in the desert has a few challenges, but the fruits of your labor are still delicious. Making a few adjustments will increase your chance of success. Here are some examples: mulch plants aggressively develop creative water conservation strategies and erect up windbreaks as needed.
Some plants require a lot of work while others need very little maintenance. Pick out plants that fit your needs best and that you can care for.
Did you know that the long leaf of a mother-in-law tongue can be cut into several sections and each one can sprout? African violets can also be propagated by leaf cuttings because their leaves contain enough moisture to keep them from wilting until new roots form.