QuestionI have a garden of giant yucca - theyve been in place for at least 50 years and are 20 - 30 feet tall. I have recently noticed that the trunks of the plant have small ( 1/2 inch - 3 inch) dark holes, some
What kind of cactus do I have (photo link)?
QuestionHello Greg, I was just given a nice little cactus, and Id love to know what it is, how big it can get, and how to take care of it. I have a west-facing window in my office, but Id like to keep it on my
QuestionWHAT ,IF ANYTHING NEEDS TO BE DONE TO PREPARE MY 2 YEAR OLD OUTDOOR YUCCA FOR AN ILLINOIS WINTER ?? DOSE IT GET COVERED,CUT DOWN..ANYTHING ?? AnswerDear Bob, If ti was already planted there and has b
QuestionI have a small cactus that has dry brown sores on several parts of its skin. I took it from underneath a much larger version and it seems to have taken quite a bit of abuse. Anyway, I was wondering if these
QuestionThe base of my cactus (I dont know what kind it is, but its flat and sprouts new arms from every angle)had started to turn brown, and has now fallen over. The brown spot has a terrible odor, but the rest of
QuestionI have 2 echeveria gibbiflora carunculatas and if I move them away from the window they will fall over and break. 2ft tall and thin middle of stem. big leaves and flowering. Can I just cut down and start ove
QuestionDear Greg The base of my yellow moon cactus has rotted. To stop the rot from spreading, I have sliced off the rotten parts. Now, only about 1.5 inch of unaffected stem remains. The grafted top is perfectly
QuestionWe have a mature Agave - I believe its the Americana variety. We live in AZ. What is the best way to prune this plant - there are some dead parts at the bottom of the plant. And when is the
QuestionI just recently received a yacca plant. I live in NC. I plan to keep it inside in a sunny area of my bedroom. However, it had some dark, skinny little worms when it was brought to me, so I
QuestionI have a piece of aloe vera plant, I would like to root. It came from a plant that had too much water. It is soft at the root end, but has no visible root. Can this piece be rooted ? Can aloe &nb
QuestionLive in central TX. Do Aloe Vera take a lot of sun? Do they tolerate winter weather? Think I may be watering too much but is it possible this 102-103 degree weather is too hot for them? AnswerDear Jun
Care for Echeverias in the Tropics
QuestionDear Greg Most of the info. on the web about Eceheveria care are relevant only to temperate or sub-tropical climates. Can you advise on how best to care for Echeverias in full tropical climates? I live in S
Questionhelp ! Is it possible to root peices of a cactus, my aunt has some small cactus plants, i want a peice so so bad how can she break me a peice . my aunts cactus have little flowers on them. Help help ! Answ
QuestionHi, my mom got a large cactus about 5 high, several years ago. I dont know the exact name, but it is the one most thought of that is tall with 2 arms. Her cactus has done fine until recentl
QuestionI think I have whats is called a San Pedro Cactus. I got it when it was about 5 feet tall. It has 2 very tall stalks, and on a short 1 foot stalk. Now it is almost up to my ceiling( 8 feet), and I want to pr
Yucca Branches Constantly Falling Off
QuestionMy family has a large yucca plant growing in the backyard of our house. I think that I have correctly identified it as a yucca decipiens; it is about 15-20 feet high with several branching main stalks. The p
QuestionHello I dont know the type of cactus, its over 5ft tall, has a trunk with arms, the type that can be found in many garden centres. Ive had it for 5 years and during that time had some new growth. The
QuestionI have a tall spiny cactus that has been growing for over thirty years. I have replanted the entire cactus into larger pots over the years. Currently, it has new growth at the top of the old stalks and there
QuestionI have a Saguaro with three arms that has been abused, stabbing, poking. This was already done when I bought the place. The skin has turned brown and hard and now has started to crack. The top, from about 6
QuestionMy catus plant needs to be cared for in a better way. What should I do if it seems that it is not getting enough water? Plus it is indoors,and very big. What should I do with it. AnswerDear Leroy, General
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