Question: I have a Christmas cactus that normally starts blooming about now but I don’t even see buds. What could be wrong? Answer: Most local plants exhibited little buds at the end of their shoots ...

Roses, celebrated for their beauty and fragrance, thrive with consistent care. Optimal sunlight, well-draining soil, and regular watering are crucial. Pruning, fertilizing, and pest management ensure ...

Question: You recommended a fungicide for an orange rust control on plumeria. The rust fungus seems like a natural occurrence, especially as the leaves decline in the ...

If you want a holiday plant that can last for many years, the Christmas cactus might be the right choice for you! While poinsettias and amaryllis often get all the attention during the holiday season, ...

When an ornamental horticulture professor at Cuyamaca College asked him to draft a design for a plant nursery, Carl Herzog looked at the bare, decomposed granite hillside beside his Lakeside house and ...

With its sculptural trunk and gorgeous trumpet-shaped blooms, the desert rose (Adenium obesum) looks like it belongs in a botanical conservatory, not sitting on your windowsill. But this succulent, ...