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How to Make Your Thanksgiving Cactus Bloom Right on Schedule

Key PointsA Thanksgiving cactus needs darkness, cool nights, and limited watering for six weeks before the holiday to bloom on time.Because it’s a rainforest plant, steady moisture, good drainage, and ...
The San Bernardino Sun

Gates Cactus and Succulent Society plans annual plant sale in Redlands

The Gates Cactus and Succulent Society of the Inland Empire will hold its 48th annual cactus and succulent sale Friday and Saturday, May 12 and 13, at the Redlands Church of the Nazarene, 1307 E.
Uticaod

With proper care, a Christmas Cactus can last 20 to 30 years. Here's what you need to know

Nothing extends a holiday welcome like a cheery Christmas Cactus. With its dark green toothy leaves and bright pendulous blooms, the Christmas Cactus is a favorite Yuletide plant. The original plant, ...

How Much Water Does a Christmas Cactus Really Need? Experts Break It Down

Christmas cactus plants are also referred to as holiday cacti and include Thanksgiving and Easter cactus plants. Christmas cacti need different watering schedules depending on the season to stay ...
The Denver Post

Is your house plant psychedelic? Coloradans buy San Pedro cacti, but not for their hallucinogens.

At Nick’s Garden Center and Farm Market in Aurora, it takes some searching to find the few San Pedro cacti for sale inside of the sprawling greenhouse. On Tuesday afternoon, fresh Christmas wreathes ...
Los Angeles Times

The most bizarre cactuses and succulents we saw at a crowd-favorite show

The 35th Inter-City Cactus and Succulent Show and sale more than made up for a lost year this past weekend, with crowds of cactus-crazy people ogling exhibits of 1,300 strange and wonderful plants and ...