Our gardens are graced with many kinds of succulents that were originally native to Europe. These include the familiar stonecrops as well as the houseleeks.

As the garden catalogs continue to arrive in the mail, here are some additinal ones that sell seeds or plants of cacti and succulents.

A number of Mamillaria species are recommended as houseplants and outdoor gardens.

In the world of succulents, there are any number of species that are somewhat similar in appearance.

There are numerous species of hardy stonecrops. Here are some of the more garden-worthy ones.

When shopping for cacti and succulents, look for the best varieties avilable.

While all of the New World cacti don't make good house plants, some of these are excellent for growing indoors.

The crown cactus are particularly beautiful plants.

With their odd and unusual shapes, succulents are among the most fascinating plants with the crested Euphorbias being even more bizarre looking.

Though cacti and succulents have fewer problems than other plants, life isn´t always a bed or roses.