Laura Bennett

Laura Bennett is a succulent and cactus care specialist with over 10 years of hands-on experience growing and maintaining a wide variety of succulents in indoor, outdoor, and container gardens. She has a background in ornamental horticulture and drought-tolerant plant care and has worked extensively with popular and rare succulent species, helping home gardeners prevent common issues such as overwatering, rot, and poor drainage. At The Food Gardener, Laura shares experience-based succulent growing advice drawn from years of real plant care, seasonal testing, and hands-on propagation. Her goal is to help readers grow healthy, resilient succulents that thrive with minimal maintenance.