Snow Is Melting… What Next for Your Succulents? A UK Guide to Frost Recovery Winter can be tough on succulents, especially here in the UK where temperatures can swing from mild to freezing in a matter of hours. After a snowfall or frost, many growers look at their plants and wonder: “Are my succulents okay? […]
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Why has my succulent gone leggy? While plants kept indoors don’t face the risk of frost, the shorter days in the winter months and reduction in the quality and strength of that light have a significant impact on the growth of our sun loving succulents. Have you noticed that the sun never appears directly above
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Can I put my Succulents outside yet? Is it too cold to put my succulents outside in the UK? The days are getting longer, the temperatures are warming, and it’s finally time to start thinking about bringing your beloved succulents outside after a long winter indoors. Succulents make fantastic house guests and don’t NEED to
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How do I get my single headed Aeonium to grow into a bushier plant?
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Now that the December 2022 big freeze has ended we thought it useful to blog about our experience dealing with the cold, protecting our succulents and caring for the damaged plants. Our succulent stock plants were all moved into unheated polytunnel and greenhouse spaces over Autumn. Chambers were create within these spaces to increase protection
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Autumn Succulent Care Aeonium Phoenix Flame Check outdoor pots for puddles With the crazy amounts of rain we’ve been having recently make sure you get outside and check those pots for puddles. Succulents require good drainage in their pot and soil to make sure they don’t sit in water for long periods of time. Too
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Taking succulent leaf cuttings is a popular method of succulent propagation. Due to the nature of succulents, they tend to hold a large amount of moisture in their leaves providing adequate nutrients to self-propagate. There are many different methods and techniques that can be used to propagate succulents using leaf cuttings. As with our blog
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All of our succulent cuttings are picked fresh from our mother plants here at Corseside Nursery. Having worked with succulents for over 20 years, Sandra takes pride in hand picking all of the cuttings herself from the correct point on the plant giving you enough stem to root the cuttings with confidence on arrival. There
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All of our potted succulents are sent well-rooted and pot-bound in their Nursery pots. They are healthy, well established plants that are ready to be potted into a permanent, larger container. The plants can be housed in a pot/planter, terrarium, plant hangers, shoes… teapots! Whatever takes your fancy. Scroll below for our comprehensive succulent care
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All of our succulent plugs are sent well-rooted and bound in their plug soil. They are healthy, well established babies that are ready to be potted in a permanent home. The plugs can be planted into a pot/container, terrarium, plants hangers, wellies… tea cups! Whatever takes your fancy. Scroll below for our comprehensive succulent care
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