Tis the season when your Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera) is full of buds preparing to open. If you look forward to your ...
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 ...
Houseplants might not be top of your agenda this time of year, but there's more to festive foliage than holly, mistletoe, and poinsettias. The Christmas cactus is one of the best ways to introduce a ...
The Christmas cactus — also known as Schlumbergera — is a beauty like no other. Commonly ranging in shades of red, pink, and even orange, this bloom is one you'll want to snap up and add to your home ...
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 ...
Now that you have typical plants down, how about cacti? Here's exactly how to care for a cactus, the sharpest houseplant of them all. Cacti don’t need to be sitting in the sun all day every day, but ...
A Thanksgiving cactus needs darkness, cool nights, and limited watering for six weeks before the holiday to bloom on time.
In April 1905, David Fairchild wed his beloved Marian, and with a generous dowry from her father, Alexander Graham Bell, purchased 10 acres of wooded land outside of Chevy Chase, Md., to build their ...