As the holiday draws near, garden centers and grocery stores fill up with brightly blooming plants called Christmas cactus. But many of these colorful plants are actually a close cousin, the ...

Here, the experts offer their take on why your favourite festive houseplants may not be happy. When Christmas cacti do well, ...

Tis the season for holiday cactuses, but can you tell them apart? Here's how to identify the differences between a ...

At Akin’s Nursery in Shreveport, the shelves are lined with lush, blooming holiday cactuses — but most of them aren’t what ...

Our previous column included notes on pruning and propagating roses, and beginning a project to add roses, by first ...

The name Schlumbergera truncata reflects to the shape of the abrupt ends of the stems. Stems root easily in vermiculite or in ...

Many of us will be buying festive foliage for the forthcoming season – here’s how to make sure it lasts until December, and ...

With proper light and care, you can successfully grow fruit trees indoors. Grab a well-draining pot and check out these trees ...

"Succulents and cacti are a bit more tolerant of dry air, but even they can suffer if they’re placed too close to a direct ...

"Succulents and cacti are a bit more tolerant of dry air, but even they can suffer if they're placed too close to a direct ...

Saguaro Park in southeastern Arizona, near Tucson, offers a landscape unlike anything you’ll see elsewhere. The park hosts ...

If you're a coffee lover and brew your own at home, don't let those grounds go to waste by throwing them in the trash -- some ...