With good care and placement that provides the basic needs of a poinsettia, the plant should do well beyond the holiday season. But poor care and a poor location will lead to a plant that detracts ...

While poinsettias are tough tropical plants, occasionally stems break off or bend during transport or are accidentally bumped. If caught soon enough, you can use those bloom stems for decorations.

Poinsettias are one of the most popular winter plants in the UK, famed for their showy display of red leaves. While they are treated more like a bunch of fresh flowers and thrown out in the new year, ...