A: There are two types of cacti – desert types and forest types. Desert cacti are very hardy and thrive in full sun, low water, and good drainage. Christmas (and Easter) cacti are forest cacti and are ...

As the name implies, the Easter cactus (or spring cactus) typically blooms around Easter. Learn how to care for a spring cactus with this helpful guide.

Succulents, which tend to grow in dry areas, can be an easy low-maintenance plant. These types of succulents are best for ...

Hedgehogs wake up in April and they will have lost a large amount of weight over winter. They will be hungry and very thirsty ...

My Christmas cactus in my office window is blooming. This plant usually blooms around Christmas time. I posted about it on my Facebook page, and I found out that a ...

I realize it’s now spring, but I want to make a difference next Christmas. I have a very healthy Christmas cactus in my ...

DEAR NEIL: I realize it’s now spring, but I want to make a difference next Christmas. I have a very healthy Christmas cactus ...

Big Bend National Park protects a chuck of the West Texas desert where the road ends at the Mexican border. The skies are as large as the horizon, and after the sun sets, the night sky glitters ...

At the same time, I am deeply grateful for the opportunity to care for my granddaughter. I love her beyond words and would do anything for her, but the weight of this responsibility and the ...

Nigel Pickford has spent a lifetime searching for sunken treasure—without leaving dry land.