Key Points None of the three holiday cacti should be fertilized in January, even if it’s still blooming.Only start the ...
The gorgeous trumpet-shaped flowers of Easter lily are often used as springtime decor. But if you’re looking for a new plant to brighten your table or to give this holiday season, consider the Easter ...
With star-shaped flowers that bloom just in time for Easter, Easter cacti (Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri') are beautiful, low-maintenance houseplants. However, if you notice that your Easter cactus is ...
Lilies are a common Easter plant, adorning homes and churches across the Southeast during the spring. But there’s another lesser-known holiday beauty that also blooms around the time of Easter. Known ...
Proper timing is the key to getting the best blooms.
Holiday cacti are not only popular gift plants, but they are also the subject of frequent debate among gardeners. There appears to be much confusion about these unique tropical cacti regarding care, ...
Christmas Cactus is another popular houseplant during the holiday time. These easy to care for plants are often purchased from the store in bud, adding a burst of color to your home, but frequently ...
Rain events of the past week, while not drought busting, were severely needed and hopefully will continue as we desperately need our normal winter weather patterns to return. Moderate daytime ...
oliday cactus is often received as a gift over the Christmas holidays. Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter cactus are often grouped into the term “holiday cactus” category because of the confusion of ...
Information came from two Gardening Knowhow.com pages on fertilizer and care, and University of Illinois Extension. There are Christmas, Thanksgiving and Easter cacti. Christmas cacti have flattened ...
This is the time of the year when anybody who has a tropical cactus is amazed at the mass of blooms. Four species of these fleshy plants that belong in the cactus family bloom during the cooler months ...