Succulent Newbies Need to Know

Опубликовано: 30 Март 2026
на канале: Debra Lee Baldwin
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Just how juicy ARE succulents? I rank common garden succulents 1-to-10 on the "Juiciness Scale." Slicing and squishing may seem unkind, but there's method to my madness. I aim to help you be a better plant parent by learning the "how's" and "why's" of these lovable chubby plants. More info: https://debraleebaldwin.com/cactus/sc...

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On my site, you'll discover more about how leaves, skin, roots and more make succulents, well, succulent---as well as astonishingly efficient. Succulents come from climates with low rainfall, strong sun and low humidity. In regions where thin-leaved plants would quickly shrivel, succulents survive---even thrive. The key is...[Continue reading:] https://debraleebaldwin.com/cactus/sc...

ONLINE SUCCULENT SOURCES
— Mountain Crest Gardens: https://bit.ly/2k5gxqA

BOOKS BY DEBRA LEE BALDWIN
— Designing with Succulents (mainly about in-ground gardening), https://amzn.to/2M7bBig
— Succulents Simplified (good overview for beginners), https://amzn.to/2Ewil2I
— Succulent Container Gardens, https://amzn.to/2VZvGeE

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ABOUT DEBRA
Award-winning garden photojournalist and bestselling author Debra Lee Baldwin shares know-how about “plants that drink responsibly” in print, photos, videos and her “Celebrating the Joy of Succulents” newsletter. Debra is based in Southern California, home to more succulent specialty nurseries and growers than anywhere else in the world.