There were 118 exhibitors showing 1,300 strange and wonderful plants as the 35th Inter-city Succulent and Cactus Show and Sale made up for a lost year this past weekend.

If you're fresh out of potting mix, but you still have some cactus soil on hand, is it okay to use it for other kinds of plants? Here's what we found.

The plants grow on trees or rocks in shady habitats with high humidity. This species of cactus is more suitable to upper elevations in Kona or planted in a shady container that gets regular watering.

It will want regular water and occasional doses of dilute fertilizer. ... California Cactus Center in Pasadena; the Plant Man nursery in San Diego, (619) 297-0077 ...

It's also best to keep a Christmas cactus at a room temperature of around 65 degrees fahrenheit because it is a tender plant. If Christmas cacti were subjected to cold temperatures and snow, it ...

INNER BEAUTY: Ugly cactus plants produce an elegantly breathtaking flower . David Bare Jul 2, 2010 Jul 2, 2010 Updated Apr ... Use a regular, house-plant formula about once a month.

Marcia: If you are a regular reader of our column you know I grew up on a 1.5-acre spread in the foothills of Southern California that we jokingly called “The Ranch.” ...

Lumpy and weirdly shaped plants are a reminder of what can still grow under harsh conditions. A selection of plants from the Cactus Store, a Los Angeles and New York-based creative studio and shop ...

How to care for your Christmas cactus: when to plant, how to make it flower and how to propagate. Blossoming Christmas Cactus (schlumbergera) Alamy Stock Photo. George Hudson. 14 December 2021.