A large cactus can be an interesting, low-maintenance houseplant. They come in all shapes and sizes and introducing one into your living space as a statement piece can add spice, flair, and style to ...

Starting an indoor garden is an obvious option for gardeners, unwilling to stop growing because of colder weather. But while harvesting your own garlic and lettuce off your windowsill can still be ...

The Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera x buckleyi) is a much-loved festive plant that puts on a spectacular floral display over the holidays. Unlike desert cacti, it hails from the humid tropical forests ...

The popularity of cacti and succulents has made these once-specialty plants widely available and introduced a new generation ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you're seeking a new, low-maintenance addition to your houseplant collection, consider a cactus. The ...

For many plant aficionados and amateur home gardeners, plant care may be more work than it seems. As such, people often turn to low-maintenance plants such as cacti and succulents in order to decorate ...

When it's time for the tree to come down and holiday decorations get packed away, our homes can feel empty and dreary. Indoor ...

Tom Oder is a writer, editor, and communication expert who specializes in sustainability and the environment with a sweet spot for urban agriculture. If you grow cactus and succulents as houseplants, ...

Q: I’m hoping you can help me with my pumpkin problem. For the past few years, I have planted pumpkin seeds, mainly for my granddaughters to watch the growing process. I always get beautiful flowers, ...