Christmas cacti can be propagated or grown in water, creating a striking display without any soil. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains how to set up and maintain a water-grown Christmas cactus that thrives for years.
Christmas cacti don't require much pruning, but occasional shaping keeps them looking their best. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains when and how to trim your plant for a fuller, more balanced appearance.
Transform your front porch into a year-round garden with compact evergreens that stay small and look great in containers. Gardening expert Madison Moulton shares her favorite miniature varieties perfect for porch gardening.
That sad-looking orchid sitting on your windowsill might not be as doomed as you think. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains how to tell if your orchid is truly dead or just resting between bloom cycles, and what you can do to encourage reblooming.
Soft, mushy leaves on your Christmas cactus signal a serious problem that needs immediate attention. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains why overwatering happens and how to rescue an affected plant before it's too late.
Christmas cacti need more humidity than you might expect from a cactus. Gardening expert Madison Moulton shares practical ways to boost moisture levels and keep your holiday plant thriving year-round.
If you like Christmas cacti, you’ll be delighted to know there are varieties with different colors. That means you can collect Christmas cactus types of multiple kinds! Here, seasoned gardener Sarah Jay covers 5 types you should pop into your collection the next time you get a chance.
If your Christmas cactus hasn't bloomed yet this season, don't panic. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains the science behind bud formation and shares practical strategies to encourage your stubborn cactus to bloom, even if December is already here.
Palm trees add an instant wow-factor to the landscape. Tall and stately specimens tower over other structures, and low-growing palms show off their lush fan leaves. These 15 types excel in the warm and cold climates of California.
Add tons of beautiful color and pollinator power with flowering groundcovers. These wonderful plants bloom profusely, cheering up the garden and improving the soil, and fostering wildlife. Gardening expert Melissa Strauss shares some of the most floriferous groundcovers for your garden.
Planting a garden in a coastal region has its challenges, but there are some wonderful flowers that thrive in this environment. Join Florida gardener Melissa Strauss for some beautiful cultivars that love the beach as much as you do!
Rock gardens offer lasting solutions to challenging sites. They call on durable plants with versatility across conditions, including xeric sites and hot and cold temperatures, depending on the situation. Lean sites don’t mean less color, with rugged flowering perennials ready to brighten the arrangement with multi-season appeal. Gardening expert Katherine Rowe highlights flowers that soften the rockery with high ornament.