Is It Better to Propagate a Jade Plant in Water or Soil?

Is It Better to Propagate a Jade Plant in Water or Soil?

Have you ever looked at your jade plant and wished you could have more of them? I sure have! The good news is that jade plants are some of the easiest plants to make new plants from. This is called propagation. But here’s the big question: should you start your new jade plant in water … Read more

Overwatered Jade Plant: Understanding and Reviving

Overwatered Jade Plant: Understanding and Reviving

Did you know too much love can hurt your jade plant? Yes, it’s true! Many jade plants die from too much water, not too little. Let me share what I’ve learned about this common problem. Jade plants come from dry places. They store water in their leaves. This helps them live when it’s dry for … Read more

Black Spots on Jade Plants: Causes, Treatments, FAQs & More

Black Spots on Jade Plants: Causes, Treatments, FAQs & More

Have you noticed black spots on your jade plant? Don’t worry! This is a common issue that many plant owners face. I’ve seen it many times in my own jade plants too. In this post, I’ll walk you through everything you need to know about those pesky black spots. Jade plants (Crassula ovata) are beloved … Read more

White Spots on Jade Plants: Causes, Treatment, and Prevention

White Spots on Jade Plants: Causes, Treatment, and Prevention

Have you noticed white spots on your jade plant? Don’t worry! This common issue happens to many plant owners. Let’s look at what causes these spots and how to fix them. Jade plants (Crassula ovata) are loved for their thick, glossy leaves. These easy-to-grow succulents can live for many years. But they sometimes get white … Read more

Curly Jade Plant (Ripple Jade): Everything You Need to Know

Curly Jade Plants: Everything You Need to Know

Curly jade plants are also called Ripple jade plants. They bring a twist to the popular jade plant family. I’ve grown these quirky plants for years. Today, I want to share what makes curly jades special and how to care for them. These plants stand out with their unique twisted leaves and stems. They make … Read more

Mastering the Art of Jade Plant Bonsai: Care & Maintenance Guide

Mastering the Art of Jade Plant Bonsai: Care & Maintenance Guide

Jade plants make great bonsai trees. I’ve grown jade bonsai for years. Today I want to share what I know about this fun hobby. Jade plants are perfect for beginners who want to try bonsai. They grow well indoors and need little care. You can shape them in many ways. They live a long time … Read more

Propagating Jade Plant in Water: A Simple Guide for Everyone

Propagating Jade Plant in Water: A Simple Guide for Everyone

Water propagation is one of the easiest ways to grow new jade plants. I’ve had great success with this method over the years. Today, I want to share what I’ve learned about growing jade plants in water. This guide will help you make new plants from cuttings using just water and a few basic supplies. … Read more

The Perfect Soil for Jade Plants: A Complete Guide

Soil mixing for jade plants

Have you ever wondered why your jade plant isn’t thriving? The secret might be right under your nose – or more precisely, under your plant. The soil you use makes all the difference for jade plants. These popular succulents have special needs that regular potting soil just can’t meet. In this guide, I’ll share everything … Read more