transplanting succulents

Succulents and Shells

by Rebecca Sweet 27 January 2011

. . What do you do when a friend tells you to ‘take all the cuttings you want’? . . . . . . . . And your uncle gives you a beautiful old clam shell he’s had for years? . . . . . . . You drill a few holes in the shell [...]

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DIG Garden Nursery – A new Santa Cruz treasure!

by Rebecca Sweet 8 January 2011

If you’re a gardener who loves succulents, contemporary design, chickens, canning, birds, living walls and books, then this Northern California garden shop is the place for YOU.  Just over a year old, DIG a much needed refuge from the more ordinary and commonplace garden shops which dot the coast. Cara and Will Meyers (who also [...]

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My very first Author Review….(and book review, too!)

by Rebecca Sweet 8 April 2010

. This is my very first official ‘Book Review’.  But since there’s already so many wonderful reviews of Debra Lee Baldwin’s Succulent Container Gardens out there, I thought I might do something a little different – review the AUTHOR first, and THEN review  the book. . I mean, really – who doesn’t want to know [...]

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San Francisco Garden Show 2010 – Metal Mania

by Rebecca Sweet 26 March 2010

This is the first of several posts about the fabulous San Francisco Garden Show which I’ve been attending this entire week (it runs through Sunday, so if you’re in the area and haven’t been yet – HURRY UP!!  What are you waiting for!!) Since there’s a ton of us garden writers at this show (thanks [...]

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Succulents Galore!!!

by Rebecca Sweet 25 July 2009

Oh, how I love succulents. Here’s some info on them and a video showing how to transplant these little guys….

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