As a houseplant expert, I'm often asked how to water a cactus. After all, it's one of those plants that looks happy, until suddenly it's shrivelled, has yellowing fluffy patches, has become lopsided ...

There's some confusion around how often to water a Christmas cactus because of its name. Though it sounds like it might be a desert-dweller, it's actually native to humid tropical forests in Brazil ...

Hydration is important. It's also much easier when you're drinking something with actual flavor. That latter piece has gotten more important as younger generations drink less alcohol and instead lean ...

The Christmas cactus prefers a little humidity — unlike other cacti and succulents —as well as bright, indirect sunlight.

Cactus survival hacks are lifesavers in dry, desert conditions. This smart girl shows how to use cactus for water, food, and protection. These tricks are practical for anyone exploring deserts or dry ...