Echeveria is a genus of flower-shaped evergreen succulents native to Central and South America and Mexico. Echeveria types come in a variety of stunning shapes and colors and are regarded as some of ...

Walnut Creek’s Ruth Bancroft is a national authority on drought-resistant gardening. Twice a month, she and her staff share their knowledge with readers. Some of the most popular plants at Walnut ...

The current emphasis on water-wise gardening has created an interest in succulents. All succulents are able to store water and food in their leaves, stems and roots. These stored nutrients can be ...

As succulents only continue to grow in popularity, echeveria plants have become a favorite among gardeners and interior ...

Walnut Creek’s Ruth Bancroft is a national authority on drought-resistant gardening. Twice a month, she and her staff share their knowledge with readers. Plants in the genus Echeveria are often ...

As a gardener, you no doubt go through phases in terms of what looks you create in your garden, be it color combinations, natives or tropicals, lush meadows or desert denizens. Like Picasso, I'm ...

Learn how to take care of your Echeveria 'Perle Von Nurnberg' to keep it thriving! Get tips on the ideal lighting, watering, and temperature conditions for this beautiful succulent. China fires ...

Nothing else looks so good, for so long, with so little attention. So long as you go easy on them. By Margaret Roach The photo in a recent newsletter from Katherine Tracey, a garden designer in ...