Everything you need to know about the jade plant.
I still remember the day I brought home my first jade plant. It was a tiny thing, barely filling its 4-inch pot, with leaves so glossy they reflected light like little green mirrors. I placed it proudly on my kitchen windowsill. For weeks, I would admire it during morning coffee, convinced I’d found the perfect … Read more
Summer brings warmth, sunshine, and longer days – elements that your jade plant both loves and fears. As someone who’s nurtured these charming succulents for years, I’m excited to share my complete guide to summer jade plant care. These resilient little trees need special attention when temperatures rise, and with the right approach, they’ll reward … Read more
Over my years of growing jade plants, I’ve learned that you don’t need expensive commercial products to keep them healthy. Your kitchen and garden hold most of the remedies you’ll ever need. Today, I’m sharing my tried-and-true homemade solutions for common jade plant problems that have saved countless plants in my collection. Whether you’re dealing … Read more
I still remember the day I brought home my first jade plant. It sat proudly on my windowsill, its plump leaves gleaming in the sunlight. I was so sure I’d do everything right. Six months later, I was frantically googling “why is my jade plant dying?” as its once-firm leaves shriveled and fell. If you’re … Read more
If you’ve ever gazed at your jade plant sitting in the corner of your living room, you might have wondered what more you could do to help it thrive. I was in the same boat not long ago. My jade plant looked okay—not dying, but not exactly bursting with life either. That’s when I stumbled … Read more
Have you ever noticed a strange white layer forming on the soil around your beloved jade plant? You’re not alone! This powdery substance often catches jade plant owners by surprise, leaving them wondering if their succulent friend is in danger. Today, let’s dig into this common issue that many plant parents face. When I first … Read more
When I first tried to grow new jade plants from cuttings, I made so many mistakes. I cut stems at the wrong spots, I didn’t let them dry, and I planted them too soon. Most of my cuttings failed. But after years of practice, I’ve learned the right ways to cut jade plants for successful … Read more
When I first started growing jade plants, I had no idea how much the pot would matter. I put my first jade in a plastic pot with no holes. It died within months. Since then, I’ve learned a lot about which pots work best for these special plants. Choosing the right pot for your jade … Read more
Living in a small apartment, I’ve tried many houseplants over the years. But my jade plant has stayed with me the longest. Why? It’s easy to care for, especially when it comes to humidity. So, what humidity does a jade plant need? Jade plants love dry air. In fact, they do best when the air … Read more
If you’ve ever owned a jade plant, you know how rewarding it is to watch this succulent thrive. With its thick, glossy leaves and sturdy stems, the jade plant is a symbol of resilience and beauty. But like any living thing, it needs care to flourish. One key aspect of jade plant care is understanding … Read more