QuestionWhat can I do to save my cactus? It has been growing consistently over the past two years, stems growing perfectly. It is brought inside during the winter months,we just brought it out this Sprin
QuestionI have 2 pieces of property in the Texas Hill Country. On one property, I have multiple stands of prickly pear that are currently blooming. These cacti will be either moved or destroyed because t
QuestionQUESTION: Greg, What is the general rule for transplanting Agaves? I am moving them from nursery plastic pots to clay pots. I live in the lower desert of southern Calif. I keep my pots on a walled pati
Question I live in West Valley city, Utah (zone 6). Last August I bought a Utah native Prickly Pear Cactus from Western Gardens. I have not had time to plant it so I have had it indoors since then until about a week
QuestionQUESTION: While re-potting our (5 years old)cactus its tip broke. Its a cactus about 7 feet tall, 2 inches thick (average) and its broken at about 1 foot from the top. Its not completely broken, just pretty
Questionmy euphorbia lactea is becoming soft and falling dowen. AnswerNoni, Unfortunately, that means it has rotted either because of very cold temperatures or too much water. Euphorbias are very sensitive to over
QuestionQUESTION: I have what I believe is a Peruvian Apple cactus. I got it from an old neighbor who said it was a cut arm from one he had in NY. I want to share this cactus with family; whats the right
QuestionI picked up a fresh bud that fell from a saguaro cactus. I would like to plant it in my yard. As I am an easterner new to the desert, how do I do this. Do you put it in water to develop roo
QuestionI just bought a tall Peruvian apple cactus (3 ft high, many columns). It was a bit of an impulse buy and I found myself without a bungee cord to secure it in the bed of my truck on the way home. I drove sl
QuestionDo you know any possible way of getting rid of cactus in the yard. They are taking over the yard. They grow wild here in Mason County (Havana Illinois). I am looking for a natural way besides digging them al
QuestionHello, Everyone told me that I could not grow a cactus in Wisconsin, but Im must have one heck of a micro-climate out my kitchen door because Pokey, Pokey Junior, and Pokey III are growing like weeds. Now I
QuestionI am in Georgia and recently my hens and chicks have completely closed up--and are yellowing. What happened? I changed nothing about my care for them. Help! Can they be saved? Answer
QuestionIve had these cactus for over 30 years. I brought them with me when I moved to Florida from Mass.They had always spent the Summers on the porch then back in the house for the Winter.Theyve always been very h
QuestionI have an eight year old cactus, 3 ft wide, 3 ft tall, potted. I dont know what type it is, but it branches out in all directions, all from one trunk about 4 in diameter. I put it outside when th
QuestionI am moving to outside Tucson area in a few weeks (slightly higher elevation at about 3000 ft)from PA. I have a jade plant that I brought from an earlier home in CA years ago & have kept alive here in
When to unbind Ocotillo cactus
QuestionGreg, I am caring for a recently transplanted Ocotillo cactus. It is approximately five feet in height. When should the wire tie which holds the branches in a bundle be removed? Thank you f
QuestionOn 6/4/07 my aloe plant top leaves separated from the roots and fell to the floor. I have had this plant for 3 years and have transplanted it twice because its growing very fast. I know that I ne
Replanting Echinocereus Gentryi
QuestionWhat is the easiest way to replant an Echinocereus gentryi? Mine is 42 inches tall and has three separate pieces, I have had it for about 7 years and it started at 12 inches. I am assuming the name from pict
QuestionI inherited an old aloe Mexican master plant my friend called it. It is huge about 2 tall. the bottom has no leaves and it is very top heavy. Now, it is all drooped over and sad looking. It used to send up b
old jade tree in need of expert assistance!
QuestionDear Greg, My office has a jade tree thats about 30 years old and probably 5 feet high. In its former life at my boss house, it spent summers outside soaking in the sun. the past few years, howev
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