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Pot Color Heat Conduction Experiment
A practical experiment testing how pot color and reflective wrapping affect heat around succulents.
Succulent Disease: Southern Blight
A care note explaining southern blight symptoms, conditions, and prevention for succulents.
Succulent Chemical Marks Overview
A care note about spray marks, systemic treatments, and the tradeoffs of plant protection.
Watering Methods for Succulents
A care note comparing different ways to water succulents across plant types and conditions.
Succulent Pest: Cutworms
A pest note about nocturnal caterpillars and outdoor succulent damage.
Succulent Pest: Aphids
Aphids cluster on tender growth and can lead to honeydew, ants, and fungal problems if not handled early.
Succulent Pest: Thrips
A pest note about thrips, their damage patterns, and why early detection matters.
Cactus Seed Sowing Steps
A propagation guide explaining basic cactus seed-sowing steps using Astrophytum as the example.
Succulent Pests: Snails and Slugs
A pest note about snail and slug damage in warm, damp succulent-growing conditions.
Succulent Pest: Spider Mites
Spider mites can damage succulent leaves quickly in hot, dry conditions. Early inspection and isolation help limit spread.
Succulent Pest: Scale Insects
A pest note about scale insects, common types, and why infestations need early control.
Succulent Disease: Graptoveria Allen Spots
A disease note about raised green spots often seen on Graptoveria Allen and related succulents.
Succulent Disease: Black Spot
A disease note about black spot symptoms, progression, and why fast isolation matters.
Succulent Disease: Sooty Mold
A disease note about sooty mold, pest wounds, and fungal symptoms on succulents.
Succulent Disease: Anthracnose
A disease note about anthracnose symptoms during hot, rainy, and humid conditions.
Succulent Disease: Black Rot
A disease note about black rot risks from poor light, ventilation, drainage, and excess moisture.
Succulent Disease: Scab and Rust
A disease note about scab, rust-colored spots, and moisture-related succulent infections.
Succulent Disease: Powdery Mildew
Powdery mildew is a fungal disease that often appears during humid nights and hot days. Early detection and dry, airy conditions help reduce damage.
Bear Paw Succulent Summer Care Plan
Bear paw succulents can struggle in hot, humid weather. A simple summer plan helps reduce stress and losses.
Aeonium Growing Points
A Joy care note about Aeonium leaf droop, dormancy, summer recovery, and growth rhythm.
Simple Beheading for Succulents
Beheading can rescue stretched succulents, create backups before summer, and restart compact growth.
Golden Sedum Growing Notes
Growing notes for golden sedum, including light, watering, medium, and propagation.
Imported Succulent Growing Notes
How to help imported succulents root, recover, and adjust to a new growing environment.
Not All Stapeliads Smell Bad
A plant note about choosing stapeliads and understanding their unusual flowers.
Sempervivum Growing Notes
Growing notes for Sempervivum, including seasonal behavior, soil, light, and watering.
Crassula Pellucida Variegata Growing Notes
Growing notes for variegated Crassula pellucida, including light, watering, and medium.
Succulent Terms Glossary
A practical glossary for common succulent-growing terms, helping new growers understand care notes and community discussions.
Simple Cache Potting and Repotting
Hot summer weather is not always the right time for full repotting. Cache potting can help a plant get through the season with less disturbance.
Stephania Erecta Growing Notes
Growing notes for Stephania erecta, including dormancy, potting medium, and watering.
Ways to Propagate Succulents
Leaf propagation, cuttings, beheading, and seed sowing are common ways to multiply succulent plants.
辦公室 & 室內適不適合種多肉植物?
想用肉肉綠化辦公桌、書桌，但又怕不小心讓它們領便當! 從光線、溫度、給水，一起學習如何照顧室內的多肉...
Benefits of Growing Succulents in a Greenhouse
A greenhouse can improve rain protection, light control, airflow planning, and collection management, but it still requires careful operation.
Leaf Propagation for Succulents
Even a small healthy leaf can sometimes produce a new plant. Leaf propagation is one of the most approachable succulent techniques.
How to Handle Black Stem on Succulents
Black stem can often be spotted before a succulent collapses. Early action gives the plant a better chance to recover.
Lithops Growing Notes
Growing notes for Lithops, including light, watering, potting medium, and care during leaf splitting.
Leaf Propagation and Planting Cuttings
Basic timing, medium, and care notes for leaf propagation and planting succulent cuttings.
多肉植物的休眠
熊、蛇、青蛙會冬眠是常識，但多肉植物也會休眠? 這回讓你長知識! 瞭解肉肉們休眠的特性，是成功渡夏的關鍵...
土乾澆透? 澆水測試 & 介質概述
聽到「仙人掌不需要太多水，很好養的!」腦波一弱，就把肉肉們帶回家，但很快的就滿滿的黑人問號! 讓我們從澆水開始瞭解，肉肉們會慢慢變乖的...
多肉植物的大敵?! 什麼是渡夏?
來到夏天，肉友們紛紛進入備戰狀態，準備幫多肉植物渡夏! 夏天真有那麼可怕? 看完這篇，你也可以從容面對...
Rain and Succulents
Rain can help or harm succulents depending on timing, airflow, potting medium, and how quickly plants dry afterward.
Common Succulent Problems
A quick guide to sunburn, leaf drop, translucent leaves, stretching, rot, and other common succulent problems.
Beheading Succulents
When and how to behead a succulent, then root the cutting and care for the remaining base.
防疫兵器盤點，介殼蟲看招!
介殼蟲並不容易避免，得先瞭解它，才好對抗它! 除了分享「介殼蟲戰役紀實」，也將各種防疫兵器做了盤點 ...
Succulent Dormancy Basics
Dormancy explains why some succulents slow down or stop growing in certain seasons and need different care.
Fungus and Pest Control for Succulents
Basic prevention and response for fungal problems and common succulent pests.
什麼是徒長?
肉友們說「你的肉看起來抖抖的...」是什麼意思呢? 徒長後的多肉植物，讓你大開眼界...
百合科? 阿福花科? 一次弄清楚!
雖然百合比較好聽，但好歹給大雄一個面子，多少認識一下阿福! 看看筆記，一起認識阿福花科...
石頭玉 基本栽種方式
石頭玉長得好像可愛的小屁股，但屁屁們很有個性，也有明顯的休眠期~ 看看這篇筆記，讓你更認識可愛的小屁屁...
多肉植物變果凍
夏天冰涼的果凍很消暑，但肉肉們變成果凍，那就很悲桑了~ 快快了解原因，讓它們不再被作成果凍...
穿裙子... 就砍頭?!
穿個裙子就要砍頭?! 這多肉植物的世界真是太血腥啦~ 放心，這不是18禁，這篇筆記讓你一次認識兩個多肉行話...
Summer Care Basics for Succulents
Summer care is about reducing stress from heat, humidity, harsh sun, and poorly timed watering.
Stretched Succulents and How to Handle Them
Why succulents stretch, how to recognize the problem, and what to do after it happens.
Watering Succulents
Watering depends on plant condition, season, pot, medium, light, and airflow. Observation matters more than a fixed schedule.
Root Cleaning and Repotting Succulents
Root cleaning and repotting help growers inspect plant health, refresh medium, and adjust a pot setup.
How to Repot a New Succulent
Newly purchased succulents often need inspection, suitable medium, and careful watering after repotting.
Astrophytum Asterias Growing Notes
Growing notes for Astrophytum asterias, including light, potting medium, watering, and keeping the plant compact.