Though aloe vera has many benefits, part of the plant could pose a health risk to some members of your family, so be sure to ...

Always leave an aloe plant with 7-8 leaves remaining after cutting, and never cut new sprouts on the inside. Do not cut any leaves off if a plant has six or fewer leaves; it will take longer to grow ...

Aloe vera is an easy-to-care-for succulent with renowned healing properties. Waiting for your aloe's soil to dry out in between waterings is essential. Propagating an aloe vera is simple once baby ...

Aloe vera is a succulent plant commonly used in gels, creams, ointments, and hand sanitizer, and while it’s been used for thousands of years, today it’s used to calm the symptoms of sunburn or treat ...

Wooden spoon scooping aloe gel out of a bowl with cut aloe leaves on a wood board - Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock We've all been there: that uncomfortable, stinging feeling after a long day in the sun, when ...

Grow your own burn ointment by adding aloe vera to your indoor plant collection. This succulent has been used for centuries to treat superficial burns, cuts, sunburn and more. The gel inside the ...

Will you please tell me how to grow and care for aloe vera plants? I have had trouble with mine rotting and dying. — Janice James, New Orleans Aloe vera plants are generally grown in containers. Grow ...