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Add weeks of colorful flowers and decades of enjoyment to your indoor plant collection with holiday cacti. Dress one up with ...

You’ll find a variety for sale at your local garden center or florist. The plant sold as a Christmas cactus may in fact be a ...

These low-light indoor plants grow with very little sunlight, so you can enjoy a part of nature in every corner of your home ...

"We often refer to the world’s five 'Mediterranean Climate' regions: the Mediterranean Basin, South Africa, Chile’s central ...

Here are DIY measures I regularly use in my small city garden to help keep pests at bay — without breaking the bank or using chemicals. Build healthy soil to create pest-resilient plants First ...

Ideal for semi-shaded, small gardens. As part of the fynbos family, you’ll probably not be able to find a more uniquely South African plant for your garden. It needs coarse, gravelly and deep soil ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Two research canines are about to embark on a trip to Northern Arizona to help find rare and endangered plant species. Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix is known for its ...