The popularity of cacti and succulents has made these once-specialty plants widely available and introduced a new generation ...
Succulents generally thrive on benign neglect. Quickly draining soil is the foundation of succulent and cactus care.
At the same time, the cactus is considered a "least concern" species in the U.S. because it grows in large populations, ...
Holiday cacti is often received as a gift over the Christmas holidays. Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter cactus are often ...
From a sprawling botanical museum in Arizona to a cliffside succulent sanctuary in France, these gardens prove the desert is ...
Christmas cactus needs the right care to bloom—and recharge after. Learn expert tips for setting flowers now and keeping your ...
One of the questions I get asked a lot is what to do after a heavy snowfall that may be weighing down branches on shrubs or ...
Ornamental grasses do best when grown outside where they receive appropriate air circulation and space. "In a greenhouse, they can become susceptible to fungal diseases," says Linda Langelo, ...
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PDEA: Beware of mescaline

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency yesterday warned the public about mescaline, a prohibited dangerous drug found in the ...
Some of the holiday plants I wrote about last week have interesting stories. I wrote about our Christmas cactus; however, it is actually a Thanksgiving cactus. These normally bloom earlier than ...
Keeping an eye on light, water, and temperature during this period can even encourage a second bloom in late winter or early ...
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) warned the public on Monday, Jan. 12, on the danger of “mescaline,’’ a hallucinogen found in cactus ...