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As summer gives way to fall, the days are growing shorter and the nights are growing longer. Most of us respond by flipping on more lights around our homes as a logical modern solution.

This low-maintenance succulent does well with very little attention and is sure to survive the winter if you plant it in your backyard garden now.

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