Over the past few years several people, including one person at a recent prayer meeting, have asked me about the possibility of getting Christmas cactus or Schlumbergia truncata to re-bloom, which is ...
There are both types of cactuses, and they look almost identical. There are differences, however. As the name implies, the ...
After your Christmas cactus has rooted, it’s time to help it adjust and thrive in its new home. Place the plant in bright, ...
Place your cuttings on a kitchen towel, and let the ends dry out for a day or two on a window ledge to allow them to callus.
Did your Christmas cactus bloom before Thanksgiving this year? If so, you likely are the proud plant parent of a Thanksgiving cactus, not a Christmas cactus. A Thanksgiving cactus normally blooms ...
It's pretty easy to propagate a Christmas cactus -- all you really need are a few cuttings, some soil, and light. But, for ...
If your garden yearns for crazy, colorful, drought-hearty plants, the Los Angeles Cactus and Succulent Society aims to satisfy at its first Fall Sale Sept. 16 in Encino. Expect professional growers ...
(Scripps Howard)"I CONSIDER IT THE highest compliment when my employees go out and start their own companies in competition with me. I always send them a plant to wish them well. Of course, it's a ...
Scientists discovered how to study cactus movement without harm - by measuring the silent sway of these desert giants using ...