Here's how to repot your Christmas cactus so it continues to thrive for years to come. Dmytro Betsenko / Getty Images Repotting a Christmas cactus is a task that is frequently overlooked because this ...
Brighten winter with the vibrant blooms of a Christmas cactus. Learn how to care for this tropical beauty and keep it flowering year after year.
Step 1: Get the Perfect Cutting — "Make sure you are taking cuttings from a mature, healthy parent plant," says Lina Cowley, ...
Q: The Christmas cactus I inherited from my mom is 3 feet across. It’s quite uneven, short on the back side due to its previous growing conditions up against a window. The clay pot holds cement-like ...
This winter-flowering houseplant will brighten your interiors during the coldest months of the year. The wintertime can be devoid of color and signs of life, which makes any winter flowering plant a ...
While the Christmas Cactus might be more well-known, it's time for the Thanksgiving Cactus to get its own time in the shade.
DEAR JESSICA: I have had a peace lily plant for about eight years. It gets indirect sun from a southern exposure and does produce white lilies every spring. The plant has new shoots and has continued ...
Q: I just bought two Christmas cactus plants that are blooming nicely. They are both in 4-inch plastic pots. I would like to combine them and pot them into a ceramic pot. Would it be detrimental to ...
Q. My holiday cactus is now in a 14-inch pot and had dozens of flowers on it. It measures about 45 inches across. I feel it will have to be split up but don't know how to go about or it, or when or ...
Q: There are a few of these trees in our neighborhood that haven’t lost their leaves yet as of Dec. 24. It seems odd that they still have leaves on them when it’s nearly Christmas. It looks like a ...
Q: I've had a Christmas cactus for years and now it's getting pretty big and heavy. This year is the first it's not looking so good. Some of the leaves are yellowing and dropping. Do you think it's ...
Repotting a Christmas cactus is a task that is frequently overlooked because this forgiving, flowering succulent can live for years in less-than-ideal growing conditions. But there comes a time when ...