The holiday cactus aren´t bashful. Let these plants help you celebrate the holidays.

The desert cactus and the epiphytic cactus are as different as night and day. They differ in their needs for water, light, and potting soil.

"Growing Desert Plants´ won the prestigious Southwest Book Award. This book belongs in every cacti lover´s library.

Don´t settle for a ho-hum Christmas. Go all out with those holiday decorations.

No shirts, ties, or sweaters for Christmas. Why not choose meaningful gifts that will be useful? It is very easy to find things for cacti and succulent lovers.

Most people grow cacti for their beauty. But these plants can serve various practical purposes.

The majority of succulents are native to warm areas. Most aren´t winter hardy in USDA zones. But here are some that can be grown in USDA zones 4 or 5.

Gardeners are easy to please when it comes to gifts. They like practical things-from gardening books and supplies to gardening software. I´ve tried the following, and highly recommend all of the following.

Beginning cactus gardeners couldn´t ask for a better book than "Stuck on Cactus." This light-hearted volume provides beginners with the basics.

Cactus lovers can expect a few cacti spine injuries. It comes with the territory. Here are some ways to keep those incidents to a minimum.