The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

Add weeks of colorful flowers and decades of enjoyment to your indoor plant collection with holiday cacti. Dress one up with ...

Also known as Hippeastrum, amaryllis is known for its tall stems and large trumpet blooms, perfect for table arrangements.

Christmas and other holiday cactuses are classic houseplants that, when given the right care, can live for generations. Lucky ...

Another difference between Christmas and Thanksgiving cacti is in their blooming periods. True to their names, Thanksgiving ...

Tips on how to care for a Christmas cactus and keep it alive, including how often to water, whether it likes sun or shade and how long it lives.

The first step to reversing the impact of overwatering is to take it out of its pot, which will be filled with waterlogged ...

Yes, stem cuttings are one of the easiest ways to propagate your favorite Christmas cactus. Remove a stem with two to five ...

Effortlessly propagate your Thanksgiving cactus with simple stem cuttings or root division, to create healthy new plants that ...

Repotting a Christmas cactus is ... the roots as you go. Healthy roots are creamy white and fleshy. Brown, slimy, or overly soft roots are a sign of a plant disease such as root rot.