Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Close up of a Christmas cactus with pink blooms on a windowsill. Houseplants might not be top of your agenda this time of year, ...

Repotting a Christmas cactus is essential to its annual care, ensuring the plant remains healthy and flourishing throughout the years. Although this beautiful, resilient flowering succulent can strive ...

Christmas cacti are succulents within the cactus family that are native to Brazilian rainforests. A Christmas cactus can live for 100 years, so a healthy plant can ring in decades of holiday seasons.

Make sure this show-stopping plant has plenty of room to grow. Repot Christmas cactus every three to four years in late winter or early spring—never while it’s blooming. Choose a pot about 2 inches ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Christmas cactus plants can be propagated using both water and soil methods, each with its own benefits. Propagation is best done ...

Q. I enjoy your column and especially your advice on Christmas cactus plants. I'm planning to repot in February as you recently suggested. Can you tell me what kind of soil to use? Prebagged or mix my ...

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Over the past few years several people, including one person at a recent prayer meeting, have asked me about the possibility of getting Christmas cactus or Schlumbergia truncata to re-bloom, which is ...