Few plant families are as iconic as the resilient, spiky cactus, thriving in the driest deserts and as well as decorating our ...

Thanksgiving and Christmas cacti prefer slightly acidic, well-draining soil because it helps plants absorb and retain vital ...

Here's how to care for a Thanksgiving cactus, a low-maintenance tropical plant with colorful flowers that blooms just in time ...

Sudden changes in temperature, or in light and soil moisture levels, can also instigate or compound the shedding of some ...

These cacti are epiphytes from Brazil's rainforests, with blooms ranging from bright orange, red and purple to subtle pink ...

Holiday cacti—the epiphytic plants also known as Christmas cactus, Thanksgiving cactus, or Easter cactus—are known for their ...

Purchase a terrarium or repurpose something hiding on a shelf in the basement, garage or shed. Even a cool glass container, ...

Marine biologist transforms hospital wasteland into flourishing ecosystem, with sacred groves, desert zones, ponds, a ...

Unlike most cacti and succulents, holiday cacti need high humidity and relatively moist soils. It’s imperative to have the ...

The informational event will feature materials on everything from attracting plant pollinators and composting and soil ...

As advocate for climate-appropriate plants, she helped establish botanical treasures across the city, including Balboa Park ...