QuestionHello Greg: Im following up on your earlier response to Courtney regarding Christmas Cactus: I currently have a two year old plant that is put out 3 shoots (new sections/joints)on only one branch, one of
cactus: small bugs in the roots
Questionhi, i recently noticed that some of my small cactus and succulents seemed less vigorous than normal. on inspection of the roots of the cactus, i found that there were small white things that looked like e
FORCING PRICKLY PEAR CACTUS TO FLOWER
QuestionI HAVE A PRICKLY PEAR CACTUS THAT GREW FROM A SEED FROM FRUIT I PURCHASED. THE CACTUS IS SEVERAL YEARS OLD AND HAS NEVER FLOWERED. CAN YOU PROVIDE SOME GUIDANCE AS TO WHETHER THE PLANT CAN PRODUCE FLOWERS AN
QuestionDear Jeff, I have a 40+ year old jade plant that was in my grandparents house in Washington State. We can no longer care for it as my grandparents have moved out of their house. It is more than
QuestionId like to put a cactus (or two) in my office at work, to liven it up a bit. The problem is that it will get no real sunlight at all, only artificial light. Is it possible to grow cacti in these conditions?
QuestionIM LOOKING AT BUYING SOME LAND--IN TEXAS, AND THERE IS A LOT OF CACTUS THAT WILL NEED TO BE REMOVED/DESTROYED. SOME PEOPLE HAVE SUGGESTED BURNING THE THORNS WITH A PROPANE BURNER AND THEN GETTING THE CATTLE
QuestionI have a plant similar to the one described in a previous question (apartment dwelling tall cactus,10/12/2002). In addition to the problem they described, my plant is slowly developing brown dry patches at t
QuestionI HAVE HENS AND CHICKS (sempervivum) AND I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHAT IS THE COLDEST TEMP. THAT THEY CAN TOLERATE AND WHEN CAN I TRANSPLANT THEM TO ANOTHER CONTAINER? IS SPRING THE BEST TIME FOR THIS. THANK U
QuestionI have an Aloe Vera plant that was healthy when it was given to me. It has begun to fade in colour and some of the leaves are going brown and shrivelling up. Ive given it plenty of water, so I dont think i
Ridding cactus patch of grass and weeds
QuestionI live in Texas Hill Country. Other than careful hand weeding, how can I rid my prickly pear patch of grass and weeds without killing the cactus itself? AnswerDear Ruth, Sorry for the delay in my ans
QuestionI have a prickly pear cactus and would like to take cuttings. If I take a cutting should I leave the cut part out of the soil for a while to scar? How long should I leave it out? Also...when I plant the cutt
QuestionI have a regular house cactus (dont know the name of it) six sides with spikes about 9 tall. It was in a very small pot and i was planning to replant it after i moved it to my new apt. It fell out of the pot
QuestionHi Jef, I have two Aeoniums they are both about 3ft tall, very bushy and getting too hard too handle in the winter, if i prune them down to 1ft will they reshoot, if so when do i prune,hope you can help i do
QuestionI have two yuccas and both are indoors. They stand about 5ft and are in reasonably large 50cm diametre terracotta pots. I have had them for about 2 years and up until 6 months theyve been awesome
QuestionI have a large number of prickly pear cacti in front of my house. They have a white fuzzy stuff growing on them. When I touch it it turns purple. It washes off easily but comes right back.
QuestionHello there. For a few years now, I have been trying to get my Christmas Cactus to flower. When I got it the first christmas, it flowered and I have not seen a single bud since. I dont think its dead because
QuestionMy first problem has to do with two jade plants I have. In the last 2 months they have both developed a wrinkled appearance to their leaves, as if they are not well-hydrated. I have them both in an east wind
QuestionMy first problem has to do with two jade plants I have. In the last 2 months they have both developed a wrinkled appearance to their leaves, as if they are not well-hydrated. I have them both in an east wind
QuestionThank you Greg! Having read your answer this seems a logical explanation, I may have been worrying unnecessarily. I have had two sedum aurora (possibly similar to the jelly bean plant someone pre
QuestionI have had my cactus for 3 years now. It is about 5ft 7in and it is my pride and joy. I have noticed that at the bottom there is some white discolouration and the stem is quite soft. some of the extra
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