A New Succulent Garden and Blistered Shishito Peppers
I kill succulents. I kill them so often and so quickly that the garden center should probably have my picture on their wall with a notice saying “Do Not Sell Succulents To This Woman”. But so far I’ve been able to elude them or they’ve just decided that they make a lot of money from me and my succulent exploits. With that in mind, please know that this is not a tutorial on keeping succulents alive! I wanted to rehab this terrarium from a couple of years ago that has been dormant for…18 months. That means I was able to keep the succulents that were originally in it alive for 6 whole months. This also means that I’ve had a big bowl of dirt sitting in my bathroom for a year and a half. I saw this tutorial on West Elm’s website a while ago that showed how to make a succulent garden and suggested leaving the plants in their original pots–which seemed perfect for me! At least this way, when I kill them, they …