Succulents have long had a reputation for being beginner-friendly plants that require minimal care. But if you've ever had one die on you, you'll know that these coveted houseplants aren't without ...

When Catalina Schultz and her husband, Steve, bought their National City home in 2011, the front yard was basically just lawn. And Catalina, a self-described housewife, had no interest in mowing it.

Many succulents, including cacti, make great indoor plants as well as great starter plants for people new to gardening. They’re shallow-rooted plants so if you’re already growing them outside, it’s ...