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How To Mix Your Own Succulent Soil: A comprehensive guide to succulent soil.
Here's how we mix our succulent and echeveria soil here at the greenhouse!
We incorporate a blend of mostly inorganic elements to ensure optimal dr...
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How to Fertilize Succulents and Echeveria
A synthesis of knowledge about fertilizing succulents derived from over seven years of growing succulents professionally.
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Combatting, Managing and Understanding Rot in Echeveria and other Succulents
A synthesis of knowledge about managing rot derived from over seven years of growing succulents professionally.
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Get to Know: Echeveria 'Fimbriata' Variegated AKA Echeveria 'Fasciculata' Variegated
A stunning variety of Echeveria grown for its intense streaks, patterns and bold coloration.
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Are Echeverias Actually Desert Plants? Not Really.
A brief post discussing Echeverias native climate and how it affects how we care for them.
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"What is the secret to your soil?" The Answer and More!
A brief description of our soil mix's four main components and how you can adjust them to suit your needs.
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Rooting Your Succulents Using Water Therapy
The seemingly terrifying yet incredibly effective way of rooting succulents.