Butterworts from cold winter climates hibernate as small buds. Species from Mexico turn into non-carnivorous succulent plants during the…
Browsing: Cultivation
Although a cactus prefers slightly cramped growing conditions in a container, it may come when it outgrows its pot and needs a larger one…
When people see these unusually colored cacti, they are often mistaken as flowers. But in fact, they are two different species of cacti…
Most cacti and succulents can be easily propagated from stem or leaf cuttings. However, for those cacti with stems formed of segments…
Avonias grow very slowly and require careful cultivation. However, if grown correctly, they cluster and reward the grower with generous…
As well as being well suited to tough conditions in the garden, succulents look good planted together in containers to decorate your…
Succulents have taken the wedding world by storm, showing up from flower crowns and boutonnieres to favors and centerpieces. Whether you…
Albucas are perennials, but they should be treated as annuals or dug up and overwintered indoors in cold regions. The biggest problems when…
Cacti do not need repotting often, but once in a while for soil replenishment and when the plant needs a larger pot. When to repot a cactus…
Christmas Cactus is a short-day plant. As the days get shorter, its buds are formed. This is when most of the mistakes are made that delay…