Of all the reasons to grow an aloe vera plant — from its soothing gel to its tolerance for neglect — flowers aren't typically at the top of the list. This common houseplant is more known for its ...

Dear Readers: The aloe vera plant being grown in captivity at my house has flowered! As it turns out my plant’s flower is neither red nor yellow as anticipated, but is orange with tubular-shaped ...

Prized for the soothing gel that comes from its leaves, aloe vera is part of the 420-species Aloe genus and was formerly known as Aloe barbadensis. Aloe vera is commonly grown as a houseplant, but you ...

Is your aloe plant drooping? Then something isn’t right, and you need to rethink your aloe vera plant care routine. The good news is that aloe is a forgiving, low-maintenance plant, so there is likely ...

If you only have a little space in your garden, or perhaps even just a balcony or a sunny windowsill, you should definitely try growing some Aloe vera. Easy to care for, aesthetically pleasing, and ...

Whether you're a plant-lover, or were influenced to buy one because you watched one too many green thumb TikToks and thought you could do it too, taking care of a plant is a sizable commitment. While ...

Aloe vera plants are a lovely breed that can spruce up any home, but they might not be at their best if you aren't adding ...

You can see them growing on the roadside in places like Bermuda--thousands of miles away from the land where the species originated. One gelled leaf we cut and brought home with us had enough soothing ...

Aloes are generally easy-care succulents, but the most common mistake people make with them is overwatering. How often to water an aloe vera plant is a little different than how often you might water ...

There are many things to look forward to in the summertime: Hot, sunny days with no clouds in the sky. Pools are open. You can hang out with friends and spend time outside doing things like swimming, ...

Most survivalists know the benefit of keeping certain plants around to help prepare for a crisis. However many often overlook aloe vera. Aloe vera is an extremely hardy plant. Native to the rugged ...