To cheer ourselves up, my wife Nancy and I headed off to a few garden centers that have a good selection of houseplants. We ...

Christmas cactus, or Schlumbergera, is a succulent houseplant that produces vibrant pink, red or white blooms during the ...

How often should I fertilize and water my Thanksgiving cactus? Answer: Holiday cacti can be very long-lived. In fact, it’s ...

Also, contrary to what you might think, this corn plant is not the same as edible corn (Zea mays)—this plant earned its ...

But before splashing on a pot or three for your home, bear in mind that not all houseplants equal health and happiness ...

Find out if chives are perennial plants that are hardy in your area or if you'll need to plant this herb again in spring.

Learning when to plant paperwhites is the first step to growing these elegant flowers. But the tasks that follow are just as ...

Healthy and beautiful flowers are a dream for many of us. However, caring for them in the fall and winter can be challenging.

Christmas and other holiday cactuses are classic houseplants that, when given the right care, can live for generations. Lucky ...

Discover the best houseplants that don’t need much water, perfect for those with busy lifestyles or who travel often. Learn ...