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transplanting century plant

QuestionMy century plant is over 20 years old but has only thrived since I moved (its almost the only plant which likes it here). It now has two little ones. As I remember, cactus cuts should be dried be

Transplanting mother-in-laws tungue

QuestionCan I bury it some,or will it rot the base of plant? I just gave it a new pot because the plant had been damaged some. It is well over 20 years old and went through a few bad years.was in the same pot to lon

de-thorning cactus for trade show

QuestionWill clipping the sharp thorns from a cactus so that it can be used as the floral arrangement in a small booth at a trade show kill the cactus? What about clipping the thorns from a cactus-like plant t

Ocotillo Propagation

QuestionI have an ocotillo that Id like to get a cutting of to plant in another area of my yard. Whats the best way to do this without hurting the parent plant? Thank you. AnswerJoAnn, Just use a pair

Aloe Vera plant yellowing

QuestionFor the past 5 years, my green cactus has grown beautifully here in Central Florida. It has produced several little green ones that live at its base. It also has had flowering sprouts. The last week or

ocotillo not flowering

QuestionI planted a large ocotillo in Oct. of last year and to date, it has not turned green. It does have one or two small buds on a couple of its branches. Is it possible that I need to clip the ends off to encour

Broken Cactus

QuestionWe recently moved. My husband mistakenly knocked over our cactus that wed been growing for 10 years. When we repotted it we noticed that the root system had basically deteriorated. Also, during the process o

Brown and shrivel - whelp!

Questionive adopted three mini cacti on a rescue mission from an old coworker. im worried about two of them. one - while it has grown bigger and doesnt lean on its pot like it did when i first got it - has lost 2 of

cactus/yacca

QuestionQUESTION: how do i propergate a cutting from my yacca tree,thanks ANSWER: Annemarie, There are really only 2 ways, seed and separating the pups from the main plant. If your Yucca produces seed, that is the

alo vera

Questioncan you grow aloe vera in the ground. AnswerDebbie, Yes you can, it just depends where you live. Aloe vera will take some cold, but not below 32 degrees. If you live somewhere that gets colder than t

cutting back or pruning mt ocotillo

QuestionPlease help! My ocotillo seems to be growing at twice the speed of our neighbors that was planted at the same time. Ours is now approximately 30 feet tall or more. Can it be cut back? Our yard is not very la

Cacti..

QuestionIm a 7th grader currently working on a bizarre plant project. Cacti flourished in our county, but I thought the inside of the cacti is very unique. Can you please give me some pictures of the inside of cact

sick hens and chicks

QuestionI gave a friend of mine many, many, baby hens and chicks and planted them in two huge pots. They now have white looking mites on them and small black bugs. Also 2 of the are growing straight up in the air

saguaru seedlings

QuestionGreg: I have a seeding saguaro packet purchased in Phoenix. Within 10 days virtually all of the seedlings sprouted in the 2cm diameter clay pot provided. I placed the pot in a larger container that I would n

night blooming cerus

QuestionHello Greg, At one time time, my Grandmother had one of these plants. When it flowered, it was the most biggest flowers I have ever seen. That was back in the 1970s. I was wondering where I could get

Spots on my Euphorbia Lactea Crest

QuestionHi, I have my lactea both inside and out, and they all have formed brown spots on the crest. As the crest grows, they elongate. They didnt come like that, but within 2 months, they all have the spots. What a

Cactus Propogation

QuestionI have an Easter Lily Cactus that I think you identified for me about a year ago. I would like to propagate from seed or a cutting. Can you please tell me how I can do this? Thanks so much.

planting cactus cuttings

QuestionA few branches of what I think is an organ pipe cactus broke off at the joint from the mother plant and have been resting for over a week. Should I plant them now as is, or make a clean cut into the meat of

Wild Prickly Pear

QuestionI have a Prickly Pear Cactus that was rescued about five years ago from a South Dakota farm after the plant was damaged by farm equipment. The cactus has never flowered and the only new growth it has seen ov

aloe vera potted indoor plants

QuestionIm having problems with an Aloe Vera plant that I inherited. I bought a bank of Pioneer Lights , 4 Fluorescent, 24w-T5 6500k tubes thinking that it isnt getting enough light. I live in Westchester County,

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