The succulent echeveria elegans has become one of the sensation plants of the moment, not only for its beauty, since they are also very easy both to care for and to reproduce, since a new one can emerge from one leaf.However, few people manage to make this species flourish and reach its maximum s

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Ron Caird cultivates a 50-year legacy of growth at Por La Mar Nursery.

When Ronald Caird and his wife, Patricia, started growing flowers in 1972, they didn’t realize they were planting the seeds for a company that would one day span three generations. Celebrating 50 years in business t

Houseplants that spent the season vacationing outdoors need a proper transition back into the home to avoid shock.

If they have outgrown their containers during their holiday, this is a good time to replant them into a larger pot. Select a container no more than 2 inches wider than the c

In the 1960s, NASA put men on the moon. In 1989, they joined forces with the Associated Landscape Contractors of America to learn how to maximize the air-scrubbing potential of plants in sealed environments, such as space stations. Dozens of plants were screened for their ability to not only a

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If you are missing Coachella festival this year, there's a place in Florida that will give you the desert vibes. No need to go to Palm Springs and spend hundreds of dollars for your Instagram fam

Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Källenius says many of the concept’s features are closer to production than we might expect.

The Mercedes-Benz Vision EQXX is one of the most fascinating concept cars to come out in recent years. It's a fully drivable, hyper-efficient, luxe electric sedan with

The Correios launches, this Thursday (22), the special seal of the Mercosur Series: Fauna and Flora – Succulents.The fourteenth philatelic release of 2022 highlights all the relevance and beauty of plants capable of accumulating water in the stem, leaves or even roots.Juiciness is a trait highl

Catalina State Park officials in Arizona believe powerful monsoon rains brought it down last month. Its trunk has splintered and its large arms are now sprawled on the ground.

For around 200 years, a special saguaro cactus stood tall in the Arizona desert. Its longest arms stretched alm

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As rain poured throughout the Sun City this past week, a member of the El Paso Cactus and Rock Club has been collecting fresh water from the sky that fell into his gutters down to his tubs. Just to feed his very own green cact