Out of all the cactus choices you have, which one are you grabbing? Between Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter, here's how to ...
While they are a tropical plant, they do prefer well-drained soil. Just let it dry out between waterings for a healthy, happy ...
As the holidays roll around, its hard not to notice the delightful blooms of holiday cacti. They seem to be everywhere from ...
Not all gift plants are worth saving. “The species and varieties sold as florist plants are chosen by growers for how they ...
Botanist Pablo Guerrero has been visiting Atacama cacti all his life. They’re not adapting well to a drier climate, booming mining and plant collection.
Fluctuation in watering is the main reason for bud drop. Holiday cacti do not like to have their roots sit in wet soil for ...
But if you want a houseplant that lives for decades, consider adding a Christmas cactus to your houseplant collection. This ...
Tis the season of Christmas cactus. They're the houseplant of the moment and the perfect call for festive foliage. With their ...
Another reason to prune Christmas cactus is to control its size. “An old plant can trail more than 2 feet,” says Hancock, ...
This story was authored by Eric Larson. To get Thanksgiving Cactus, or Schlumbergia truncata, to rebloom is more straightforward than one may experience. A Master Gardener lecture I attended at the ...
Roses aren’t the only plants with sharp thorns and beautiful flowers. Cactus plants have some of the most attractive flowers you could want in your garden. Landscaping with cactus is more than a ...