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Grafted cacti look like one individual plant, but they're actually two different species combined. Consider the care needs of both plants for best growth.
This summer’s extreme heat endangers cacti in Arizona suffering from dehydration and heat stress. When dehydrated, saguaro cacti lose strength, and can drop an arm or completely topple over. The ...
We asked multiple plant and medical experts for tips on how to remove cactus needles and other cactus splinters, with or without tweezers.
An indoor cactus is a unique houseplant and easy to grow. Discover the best cacti, as well as other succulents, to care for indoors.
Few plant families are as iconic as the resilient, spiky cactus, thriving in the driest deserts and as well as decorating our offices and homes. Their success in both environments comes down to ...
Cacti are among the most diverse plants, from the giant saguaro cactus that can grow up to 18 meters in height, all the way down to the tiny button cactus which is a few centimeters tall. A new study ...
Cactus Blue — a restaurant that spent nearly 18 years in Bethlehem — is getting ready to open its new location near Emmaus. The restaurant will have a soft opening 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, … ...
Bárbara Goettsch, co-chair of the IUCN SSC Cactus and Succulent Plant Specialist Group, explained that copiapoa cacti have become favorites of specialist collectors in Europe and popular status ...
A popular Texas state park known for its abundant prickly pear cacti is currently facing an unusual problem. Recently, wildlife officials at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area —located in the ...
The Christmas cactus is a popular houseplant, producing colorful tubular flowers in a variety of colours. According to an indoor plant expert, owners of this plant should avoid misting it.
Along with poinsettias, Christmas cactus is a popular holiday gift. There are three popular varieties of these “holiday” cacti: Christmas cactus, Thanksgiving cactus and Easter cactus, with ...
Cacti are popular in outdoor gardens for xeriscaping, the practice of landscaping with slow-growing, drought-tolerant plants to conserve water and reduce yard trimmings.