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Native to Africa, all aloes offer at least some medicinal value. But of the… More
Cacti and succulents are popular because they grow heartily in bad soil conditions and… More
While many plants thrive in rich, loamy soil, some actually prefer something a little… More
...nd makes an undemanding houseplant. Unlike desert cacti, it lacks sharp thorns, although it… More
...ts, all the members of which are also succulents. Cacti are perennials, with several… More
Cacti make beautiful and interesting houseplants that add character to any home. But perhaps… More
Orchid cacti are not members of the orchid family, but their flowers are just… More
Cacti come in a variety of shapes, sizes and colors, and when in bloom,… More
...complicated. The makeup of the soil is key, since cacti have specific density and… More
The Easter Cactus has a weeping form that works well in a hanging basket… More
... semi-tropical climate, you can easily grow nopal cacti in… More
Yucca plants, also called soap cactus, are large cacti with spiky leaves and white… More
Winterizing succulents and cacti is an important process prior to bringing them indoors. Greg… More
Epiphyllums are tropical cacti native to South and Central America. Also called orchid cactus,… More
A desert garden is not a thing of fiction. You can achieve one easily… More
Cacti are fascinating plants, available in a variety of unusual shapes and sizes and… More
...lants can thrive. Whether you choose wildflowers, cacti, succulents or an artful combination of… More
Ann Lovejoy shows readers how to apply her organic design principles to any site,… More
Master gardener Jerry Baker guides you to success with houseplants. More
A comprehensive encyclopedia of garden plants with cultivation notes. More
Fixing a broken cactus is a simple as taking the damaged piece of cactus and… More
...hen the temperatures reach below 50 degrees. Grow cacti, letting them dry out completely between… More
...e summer and once a month during the winter. Keep cacti and succulents thriving with… More
Getting a cactus to grow indoors depends on the type of cactus and the climate.… More
...ry little water, including jade plants, Christmas cacti and euphorbias. Give a home plenty of… More
The San Pedro cactus will do well living outdoors in mild or warm climates, or… More
When placing houseplants around a home, make sure that they have enough light, even if… More
Cactus plants are easy plants to grow in your garden or home. Learn all about… More
Learn tips and advice on how to become a better gardener from a horticulture expert… More
Learn how to plan for change and growth in your garden, plus beginner gardening tips,… More
I'm trying to find house plants that will do okay with (1) me and my brown thumb, and (2) in a room that gets very little sunlight. I thought a cactus might fill the bill. I prefer a type that won't get really big; however, I don't know much about… More
Bought this cacti/succulent garden the other day, loved the red ball on one of the cacti. The cactus & the succulent in the front I think I know, maybe a mammilaria & an echeveria, but the two at the back are a mystery to me. The succulent is a lovely… More
I was wondering how to propigate this cactus. I have no idea what kind it is. It is around 15 years old. It is 2' tall on the main shoot, then the top got cut off in the patio door and it grew another section off that, and it is… More
Whilst I do know how to care for cacti, the does & don'ts & such-like, I do not know about the background, such as where is it native to & what are its normal growing conditions, of the echinopsis seminudus (now that's a name to make a teenage boy laugh):0… More
... if anyone is doing any gardening with cold hardy cacti. we are in MN Z4, but we are not afraid to "push the… More
...ce from site photos (full of white marguerite and cacti) and some images from flickr).:rolleyes: Does anyone know the… More
.... We expect to be doing containers of annuals and cacti and this is the… More
ok soo i have this couple year old 5 gallon fish tank its all plastic an ive been thinkin bout turning it into a terrium type thing i think i wanna use herbs or mostly maby get acouple small itty bitty trees growing in there? (i have apple and orange… More
:) Christmas Cacti do not like to be moved esp around bloom time. They will drop their buds in a heart beat. Although they are supposed to bloom at Xmas, Easter, Thanksgiving, they jus seem to bloom when ever they feel like I have a white with hot pink center… More
Hi there, I would like to trade for other cacti or succulents. I have 2 Epies and 2 nice Flute Jade plants. All are well rooted. The Flude Jades are very nice established baby plants. RR More
...he plant in the photo, looks like a succlent or a cacti. any help would be appriciated. More
question when are they "big enough" to be transplanted? rightnow there in mini greenhouses or so under the aerogarden just starting to show the first signs of whet they are More
Can cacti get sunburned? I put mine out for the summer, and they are looking red :confused: I have them in full sun, should I move them into part sun? I am really good at killing cactus, but I've had these for about 2 years with no problems and I… More
Hi, Please check out our NEW topic Cacti and Succulents under The Ornamental Garden Category. Feel free to stop by to discuss your thoughts and questions pertaining to Cacti and Succulents. Here is the link: http://my.gardenguides.com/forums/forum/10375 More
I just got a group of cacti and succulents and they are so nice bt i would love to know if anyone can name any of them. It would be cool to know what it is I have. More
how long should they have there seed leaves?? --i have ones i started sometime in october as a kit from vegas an there still wioth seed leaves everything else ive got is past that by now (well the tamotoes an peppers an outher things are) --if yall want pics jus… More
What are the chances we can get a cacti/succulent forum? I would love it myself and maybe others would also. Just a thought:) The question came to me when I was looking for were to post a question about cactus and didnt know were I should post it..lol So I… More
Welcome to Garden Guides new Cacti and Succulent Forum. Isn't this neat? Here's picture of one of my unknowns. More
I have recently become OBSESSED with succulents. My problem is that I live in Florida and it is now the rainy season. If I move them out of the rain they don't get enough sun, does anyone have any suggestions as to how I can get them through the rainy… More
...F recently went shopping and came home with these cacti and succulents for me. My only problem is not knowing what type they are. If anyone has any hints, I would greatly appreciate it. thank you. More
:rolleyes: hey i was wondering wether any one has cacti seeds/plant that i cam buy of them More
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