Succulents – let’s face it, who doesn’t love a plant that is basically self-sufficient and wants to be left alone? Quite simply, succulents allow all gardeners and non-gardeners alike to be ‘look at me, I really know what I’m doing’, even if we’re totally winging it! And propagating succulents? It’s so easy that it makes you feel like you can conquer any project on Pinterest! I mean seriously, 4 easy steps!
Succulents are extremely resilient plants that, short of overwatering, have very few nemesis when they are outside in your garden. That being said, they aren’t completely care-free and will suffer the occasional pest when you take them indoors. Here are the 4 common pests that will try to over-run your succulents and what you need to do about them.
Over the last couple years, succulents have become one of the most popular choices for container gardening. The gorgeous array of textures and colors soar through our steamy St. Louis summers seemingly unscathed, coming out on the other side as amazingly beautiful as ever.