This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Aloe plants are so forgiving, so useful and so ubiquitous in Southern ...

There are very few things in life I trust without question: fresh coffee, a good trowel and an aloe plant. This houseplant doesn’t throw fits or wilt dramatically when I forget about it for a week. It ...

Clear skies and blazing sun, drying winds and ocean surf are the perfect combination for damaging your skin. Unless, of course, you have aloe vera plants nearby to protect you from the elements. Known ...