It's beginning to look a lot like cactus. Or Christmas. Or Christmas cactus. Given our Mojave Desert location, traditional evergreen Christmas trees are hardly native flora. But, when it comes to ...

Did your Christmas cactus bloom before Thanksgiving this year? If so, you likely are the proud plant parent of a Thanksgiving cactus, not a Christmas cactus. A Thanksgiving cactus normally blooms ...

Holiday cacti are not only popular gift plants, but they are also the subject of frequent debate among gardeners. There appears to be much confusion about these unique tropical cacti regarding care, ...

Holiday cactus blooms are so peculiar. They are like a flower that bloomed and decided it did not bloom enough. They look like fireworks, stopped for days midair at the peak of wonder. With over 200 ...

Our in-house master gardener shares her DIY soil mix recipe for a thriving Christmas cactus. Hint: It needs more moisture than you think.

The Patio Tex Mex Fusion has opened in the former Velvet Cactus building at 655 Old Hammond Highway in Baton Rouge, serving Mexican food with a twist. Velvet Cactus closed in December 2022 after a ...

Holiday goers enjoy the lights at Ethel M Chocolates Botanical Cactus Garden on Monday, November 12, 2018, in Henderson. Benjamin Hager Las Vegas Review-Journal Holiday goers enjoy the lights at Ethel ...

It’s strange, the things that stick with you over the years, but the sight of all the cactuses along the side of the road was the indicator that we were near the end of another long road trip. It was ...