Facing terminal cancer, retired veterinarian Maggie Wagner went looking for a legacy. She found it in a garden of succulents and cactus.

A Christmas cactus is pretty easy to care for, but you'll want to follow the guidelines below for the best results—and to ...

Newly potted cuttings or divisions of Christmas cactus will need adequate care to ensure they develop healthy roots. "I make ...

Small-scale succulents provide a multitude of opportunities for incorporating them into your holiday celebrations.

Time-honored methods for raising humidity for houseplants in winter may not work as well as you think. Read on to find out ...

There are many benefits to growing different houseplants together. Some help keep each other healthy, while others just make ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... There are many types of cacti, some of which prefer arid conditions while other ...

The Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Columbus, Ohio isn’t just a feast for the eyes—it’s a full-on botanical banquet with a side of artistic wonder. Let me tell you, this isn’t your ...

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 ...

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

Family: my wife, Susan; and three children, Matthew, Adam and Sage. Pets: We have two dogs, Bella and Peach. Bella is a ...