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Answer: Certainly! Cacti are an excellent choice for plant enthusiasts. While they do have some specific needs, many are easy ...
Once the jacarandas are in bloom, as they have been for the last few weeks, it’s a sure sign that summer’s heat is on the way ...
If you're fresh out of potting mix, but you still have some cactus soil on hand, is it okay to use it for other kinds of plants? Here's what we found.
With its dark green toothy leaves and bright pendulous blooms, the Christmas Cactus is a favorite Yuletide plant. Here are tips to make yours last.
Christmas cactus and Thanksgiving cactus are related plants but are easy to tell one from the other. Both require certain growing conditions to bloom.
Out of all the cactus choices you have, which one are you grabbing? Between Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter, here's how to get the right cactus.
Thanksgiving cactus is a common holiday plant whose bright blooms naturally occur this time of year as day length shortens. Thanksgiving cactus is a common holiday plant whose bright blooms ...
While a Christmas cactus is a popular holiday gift, there are actually a variety of holiday cacti to choose from: Thanksgiving cactus, Christmas cactus and Easter cactus.
Modern cultivated species of Thanksgiving and Christmas cactus were originally collected by European horticulturists cultivated in England from the mid-1800s.
If you have a Thanksgiving cactus, it’s blooming now. If you have a Christmas cactus, you have a few weeks left to see blossoms begin to emerge. The question is: how do they do that? It can seem ...
Water, soil and fertilizer. A Thanksgiving cactus should not be allowed to dry out; however, excess water can cause rotting or fungal problems.