The Christmas cactus is beautiful and easy to maintain. Here’s your guide to Christmas cactus care, from getting plants to ...

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.

Put down the watering can with these drought-tolerant houseplants. Succulents are known as sun-loving, drought-tolerant ...

There are six highly popular succulent types that are low maintenance and easy to propagate. Bright light and infrequent watering can help succulents thrive. Knowing the growing season of your ...

Thanksgiving and Christmas cacti look alike but differ in leaf shape and bloom time—Thanksgiving cacti have pointed, serrated ...

Adapted to survive in harsh desert conditions, succulents and cacti have a reputation for being among the best indoor houseplants for black thumbs. But that doesn’t mean they’re foolproof; in fact, ...

Oh, oh. The urge to collect has struck again. This time, it’s succulents beckoning with their enchanting shapes, exotic textures and subtle colors. Who could resist? Not this gardener. Not Mary ...

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