SEATTLE — Seattle’s favorite gardening expert Ciscoe Morris stood among dozens of potted cacti at his house and declared, "In case you haven't noticed, I'm kinda a cactus lover. Any kind of succulent, ...

Out west, fall is the best time to move big cactus and succulents. The days are growing shorter, so they are dormant from the rigors of a long hot summer. Moisture content is lower inside the plants, ...

QUESTION: I have a Christmas cactus that appears to be too large for the pot. When can it be transplanted, and when should it be placed in a dark enclosure? ANSWER: Summer, when the plant is growing, ...