The soap aloe is just one of those plants that stir up a passion in gardeners and plant aficionados across the country. It’s known botanically as Aloe maculata, and at first glance, you would swear it ...

Aloes are basically the denim of the plant world. They’re hardy, cool-looking and exceptionally useful to boot (hello, sunburn soother). Extra bonus? They won’t shrivel and die if you forget to water ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. I love aloe. As both master gardener and master herbalist, I grow and use aloe vera for all sorts. A single, healthy aloe "mother" can produce ...

The soap aloe is just one of those plants that stir up a passion in gardeners and plant aficionados across the country. It's known botanically as Aloe maculata and at first glance, you would swear it ...

BOTANICAL NAME Aloe cv. There are more than 570 species and hundreds of cultivars. ORIGIN Africa and the Middle East HABIT Succulents with rosette of leaves and colourful, candle-like flower spikes ...

Spring is a time that the many seasonal flowers we haven't seen in a while make their way back to the indoors and outdoors of our homes. While greenery is everywhere outside during the spring and ...

How often to water an aloe vera plant is a common concern. Though it is a succulent that grows in dry regions, the plant is not entirely drought tolerant. Achieving the right watering balance is an ...

Aloe vera plants thrive with moderate sun exposure. These succulents prefer bright, indirect light for 6-8 hours daily. Too much direct sunlight can damage their leaves, causing them to turn brown or ...

Aloes are generally easy-care succulents, but the most common mistake people make with them is overwatering. How often to water an aloe vera plant is a little different than how often you might water ...

Aloe vera is a medicinal plant with antioxidant and antibacterial properties. Aloe vera benefits can include reducing dental plaque, accelerating wound healing, improving skin barrier function, and ...