Choose plants with your children from the 'cactus' section at your local garden centre. Take care with the thorns and prickles; some are extremely sharp! Others are dangerous because they enter ...

Discover how often to water a Christmas cactus, how much, and how to avoid under and overwatering for healthy plants that ...

You can propagate succulents in many ways, including leaf cuttings, division, seed and layering. With cacti you can grow from ...

Have you see holiday cactus for sale in stores this season? This is the time of year when they become readily available. One ...

Light and temperature. Thanksgiving cactus is a "short day" plant: to produce flower buds, they need shorter days (or fewer ...

Water the cactus two days before repotting, so the roots are moist but not saturated. Make sure the plants are watered regularly throughout their growing season in spring and summer. Moisten the ...

Now that winter is truly descending on us and our gardens are but lovely memories, do you miss the color of flowers in your ...

The Christmas cactus houseplant is a gorgeous houseplant which blooms during the festive period, but in order to keep them ...

Do we know why Christmas cactuses are blooming like crazy right now? Several friends and my sister are experiencing this.