There are both types of cactuses, and they look almost identical. There are differences, however. As the name implies, the ...

If you’re lucky enough to have a Christmas cactus, you know how cheerful its red, pink, or purple blooms can be during the ...

Discolored leaves on Christmas cactus is a fairly common problem. Here are the likely reasons and what you should do right ...

Thanksgiving and Christmas cacti look alike but differ in leaf shape and bloom time—Thanksgiving cacti have pointed, serrated ...

After your Christmas cactus has rooted, it’s time to help it adjust and thrive in its new home. Place the plant in bright, ...

Later on, you can consider delicately pruning your Christmas cactus. "For more blooms, give your plant a slight pruning in the spring," says Steinkopf. She also notes that pruning will promote new ...

Rising from the Sonoran Desert like a mirage that refused to disappear, Tovrea Castle at Carraro Heights stands as Arizona’s most unexpected architectural treasure. This cream-colored confection, with ...

Being stranded in the desert can turn dangerous quickly, especially without water. However, you should avoid drinking from this plant if you want to survive.

Floral scents play essential ecological roles, attracting pollinators and deterring herbivores. Geraniol, a monoterpene with ...

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

An Evansville man was booked into the Vanderburgh County Jail earlier this week after authorities say he admitted to trying ...

We admire grit and perseverance, but surprising research suggests that giving up on ambitions in the right way can actually ...