Your Christmas cactus needs crucial care in January, here's what you can do right now to make sure it blooms beautifully.

The holidays will be here before you know it, and that means time together with family and friends, beautiful decorations, delicious food, and (hopefully) a Christmas cactus in full bloom. Encouraging ...

Discover night-blooming plants like phlox and flowering tobacco and how their evening blooms and scents can transform your ...

Almost every grocery store or big box home store we walk into right now has a rack of what most people call Christmas cactus. But is it really a Christmas cactus or is it a Thanksgiving cactus? There ...

A Thanksgiving cactus needs darkness, cool nights, and limited watering for six weeks before the holiday to bloom on time. Because it’s a rainforest plant, steady moisture, good drainage, and partial ...

If ever there was a doubt about how much a plant can come to mean to someone, behold the humble Christmas cactus. Big on blooms and memories this time of year, the long-lived houseplants have a way of ...

Q. My Florida sister-in-law sent me a night-blooming cactus about 6 inches tall. I potted it, and set it out in a flower bed. It has grown straight up, about 6 feet tall and is now 2 years old. It has ...

Something beautiful and unusual is happening in the southern part of the state this summer. Thanks to above-average moisture that has set the stage for an epic wildflower season there and elsewhere in ...