Ultimate Guide to Succulents

Sufferin’ Succulents! Beautify Outdoor Spaces with These Easy Containers

These succulent container designs will add water-wise pizazz to your doorstep, patio, and garden

December 18, 2014

June 22, 2020

11 Stylish Projects with Succulents

Succulents make for the best earthy-yet-modern decor. Accent your home and garden with these DIY projects

December 16, 2014

February 11, 2019

Home & Garden

Meet the Best Succulent Varieties for Home Gardens

These easy-care plants add a variety of bold forms and color to gardens and containers

December 16, 2014

August 10, 2019

How to Create a Sea-Creature Succulent Garden

Boldly colored. Drought-tolerant. With the wonderful world of succulents, you can mimic an underwater look with plants

August 13, 2012

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Food & Drink

The Ultimate Mushroom Trip? A Foraging Weekend in Big Sur

A foray into the woods of Big Sur in search of spores, caps, and other elusive mycological delights

January 15, 2020

May 17, 2021

Travel

Top 5 Foraging Experiences in the West

Once a hobby for the farmers’-market faithful, foraging has found its way to the mainstream. It informs what we eat, how we travel, and which products we rub on our face. Our guide to getting dirty

October 13, 2016

May 17, 2021

Lifestyle

From Bands to Blankets, Here’s What We’re Loving This Week

All the things we’re too excited to keep to ourselves.

May 17, 2021

Hotels

Safe Havens: Our Favorite Hotels for Social Distancing—and Getting Away from It All

New and noteworthy hotels throughout the West that offer easy access to the outdoors for when it’s safe to travel.

May 10, 2021

May 17, 2021

These unthirsty plants make great landscaping features, centerpieces, and even bridal bouquets. Get fun DIY project ideas, planting advice, and our top picks for the best varieties

Home & Garden

How to Make Succulent Place Settings

Give your tabletop an enchanted forest look with these beautiful place settings

July 31, 2017

March 21, 2019

DIY Projects

How to Make a Succulent Centerpiece

Follow our easy DIY tutorial for a stunning tabletop creation

December 18, 2014

May 14, 2018

DIY Projects

How to Make a Natural Wood Succulent Display

Embellish driftwood or grapevine with succulents to make a delicate natural art piece

April 23, 2018

July 11, 2018

Home & Garden

How to Make a Succulent Wreath

Bring color and beauty to your front door or entry with this wreath made of succulents

December 19, 2017

December 2, 2020

These unthirsty plants make great landscaping features, centerpieces, and even bridal bouquets. Get fun DIY project ideas, planting advice, and our top picks for the best varieties

DIY Projects

How to Make Succulent Gift Toppers

Use succulent cuttings in the place of bows on plain or patterned paper to give your gift wrap a natural, organic look

December 19, 2017

December 19, 2018

Home & Garden

How to Make an Undersea Garden in a Glass

A DIY terrarium filled with succulents that evoke a vibrant underwater scene

May 11, 2017

January 9, 2019

Home & Garden

How to Make Succulent Rocks

Rocks make shapely natural vases for succulent cuttings. Make this easy DIY to add a natural accent to your decor

July 31, 2017

August 15, 2018

Home & Garden

Make This: Easy DIY Succulent Wall Planters

We’ve all gone wild for those dramatic “living walls” of succulents. Here, grower Robin Stockwell shows you how you can make your own

January 21, 2010

July 14, 2020