Key Points Keep Thanksgiving cactus soil consistently moist but not wet to prevent leaf drop.Avoid excessive direct sun and ...

Q: I have a home outside of Palm Springs, Calif. Several years ago, I purchased a couple of cactus plants on a lark. Only one failed to thrive, but the others have done very well and have provided ...

One of the most beloved this time of year is the Christmas cactus—named for its vibrant flowers that appear right around the holiday season. This easygoing succulent, native to the coastal mountains ...

The Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera x buckleyi) is a much-loved festive plant that puts on a spectacular floral display over the holidays. Unlike desert cacti, it hails from the humid tropical forests ...

Q: Hopefully The Garden Sage can help me determine what went wrong with my 3-year-old Beavertail Cactus. It is planted on a 3-foot high berm, not irrigated. Just this week I noticed that it was ...