With their ability to grow in many different areas and in some of the most difficult conditions, it's easy to see how the Latin name for ...

Looking to plan some decorating in for the next bank holiday? Make sure you're confident with colour! Colour is a very subjective topic. Not only is personal choice important, but also where the ...

Looking for a hardy and beautiful succulent for your outdoor garden? Discover why Sempervivum arachnoideum 'Cebenese' is a top choice for any climate! Trump just declared May 8 a national holiday.

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Sempervivum and echeveria are often confused because they look so similar. They both grow in a rosette pattern with thick, fleshy leaves. Even the common name Hens and Chicks is used for both plants, ...

Sempervivum means 'always alive' – a reference to the fact that houseleeks tolerate extreme temperatures and drought. The hardiness of sempervivums makes them excellent, easy-to-grow garden plants.

Planted up with a diverse mix of houseleeks (sempervivums), this container display is wonderfully low-maintenance, with very little required in the way of watering, feeding and deadheading. It's ...