"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A strong argument could be made that lithops are the world's cutest houseplant. Also called living stones ...

Lithops are strange-looking plants. Rather than producing conventional flattened leaves, they develop a pair of small, knobby leaves that look so much like stones, one would think they would be more ...

If you're one of the many people who are into succulents, then you know that they are a great plant to have around. They're beautiful, they don't take up much space, and they're relatively easy to ...

It is no secret that I have a passion for soil, rocks and plants. There has been a recent addition to my houseplant collection, courtesy of a gardener friend, which has combined two of my three ...

Invariably, when someone sees it for the first time, they ask: "What is it?" Then they poke at it, which is like poking your finger into a large hunk of gelatin. "Kids can't keep their hands off of ...

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