With star-shaped flowers that bloom just in time for Easter, Easter cacti (Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri') are beautiful, low-maintenance houseplants. However, if you notice that your Easter cactus is ...

The gorgeous trumpet-shaped flowers of Easter lily are often used as springtime decor. But if you’re looking for a new plant to brighten your table or to give this holiday season, consider the Easter ...

Lilies are a common Easter plant, adorning homes and churches across the Southeast during the spring. But there’s another lesser-known holiday beauty that also blooms around the time of Easter. Known ...

Easter is considered by some to be the holiest of religious holidays in the world. The observance of this day is celebrated in numerous ways, and as with many holidays, flowers play an integral part.

Your holiday gifts have all been opened and promptly returned to the store. It was the thought that counted  anyway…not that ...

How well do you know the three different holiday cacti? Can you name them? Holiday Cacti are three different cacti succulents that have leafless, green jointed segmented stems (plylloclades), that are ...

Gardeners, many of you hosted neighbors, friends and family (as did we) during the Thanksgiving holiday. Some family members drove considerable distances and others traveled greater distances, ...

The holiday season is upon us and that means not only decorations, but holiday plants. This is the time of year when there is an abundance of nice holiday plants to choose from, whether purchased from ...

Some of the days in November carry the whole memory of summer as a fire opal carries the color of moonrise.” — Gladys Taber. “In November, the trees are standing all sticks and bones. Without their ...

I have been under the impression that Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter cacti are the same plant that decided to bloom at different times. A little research taught me a lesson. They are, in fact, ...

Most holiday cacti are called Christmas cactus, but they're actually something else. Here are a few identification tips. Look at the shape of the leaves to identify your cactus. Thanksgiving cactus ...