It's pretty easy to propagate a Christmas cactus -- all you really need are a few cuttings, some soil, and light. But, for ...

Three similar plants, three different bloom times. Understanding these holiday cactus look-alikes helps you nurture their ...

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.

One Thanksgiving cactus is a good gift, but what about half a dozen — or more? You can propagate these nifty plants with ...

Holiday cacti are a popular way to add living décor to your home for the festive season. The cultivar you choose depends on ...

Give your favorite holiday plant fertilizer during spring and summer for yuletide blooms. Here's how often and when to fertilize a Christmas cactus.

Looking to add some greenery to your living space but don’t have a huge yard? Container gardening opens up a world of ...

As the holiday draws near, garden centers and grocery stores fill up with brightly blooming plants called Christmas cactus. But many of these colorful plants are actually a close cousin, the ...

These succulents store water in their leaves, so they don't need frequent watering. Here's how often to water aloe and how to make sure it's time.

MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida on anthuriums, beets, amaryllis, Christmas cacti, ixora, composting and ...

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Cyclamens are a great addition or alternative. Cyclamens have attractive speckled foliage, and the flowers come in a range of colors. The most common are white, red, purple and pink. The flowers ...