The Sedum genus known as stonecrops, comprises 400 to 500 species, many of which are low-growing and well-suited for use as ground cover. Creeping sedum varieties quickly spread, reaching heights of ...

Q: I have always loved the look of blue spruce, and I see many Maryland nurseries stocking them. I’ve heard that I should consider alternatives. Why? A: Every plant has something it can be vulnerable ...

Designing a beautiful landscape can be exciting. That is, until you realize the maintenance most plants require. Although tending to a garden can work wonders for your mood, you might want to spend ...

Sedum is such an amazing plant. Technically it is a succulent, meaning it's leaves are fleshy and hold water therefore they hardly need watering. Sedum (aka Stonecrop) will also grow in just about any ...

SUCCULENTS ARE well suited to the times. Is there another kind of plant that takes up such little room and even less water? They live happily in pots pretty much forever, needing little care or ...

With this dangerously hot weather we are experiencing, and the drought we are all suffering from, there is one genus of plants out there that is reveling in our misery. Those plants are the sedums.