This time-lapse captures the stunning, slow-motion transformation of a Zygo cactus, also known as a Christmas cactus. We ...
Mabel’s Kitchen last Thursday celebrated the grand opening of its new Dillsboro location at 188 Marsh Lilly Drive, beside Ray ...
Take the cutting the same way as you would to propagate in soil, but this time you do not need to wait for the stem to dry ...
It's pretty easy to propagate a Christmas cactus -- all you really need are a few cuttings, some soil, and light. But, for ...
Give your favorite holiday plant fertilizer during spring and summer for yuletide blooms. Here's how often and when to fertilize a Christmas cactus.
The name Schlumbergera truncata reflects to the shape of the abrupt ends of the stems. Stems root easily in vermiculite or in ...
If your Thanksgiving cactus is dropping leaves instead of thriving, here’s how to determine the cause and fix it.
The Christmas cactus flowers best when it is rather pot bound, but if it becomes too crowded for space, it won’t bloom well.
Facing terminal cancer, retired veterinarian Maggie Wagner went looking for a legacy. She found it in a garden of succulents and cactus.
The Thanksgiving cactus is a beautiful flowering plant that's surprisingly easy to propagate. All you'll need are clean scissors, potting soil, and patience.
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... There are many types of cacti, some of which prefer arid conditions while other ...
Ignoring that detail, Dorothy began where most gardeners were at, that is,near-complete ignorance. “Most houseplant growers know about the Christmas cactus,” she wrote, “but except for a few more ...