Miscellaneous
This category contains all the links that donīt fit neatly into the others.
A Primer on Seeds 
Seeds are a plant waiting to happen. They are the means by which we often produce new cacti and succulents and other garden plants. The story of seeds is an interesting one. Abnormal Growth in Cacti and Succulents
Abnormal or misshapen growth in cacti and succulents does occur from time to time. Cacti and Succulents for Coastal Gardens
Tough places call for tough plants. For seaside gardens where the plants are bathed in salty air and windswept, choose salt tolerant cacti and succulents. Cacti with Edible Fruits
Though it is common knowledge that prickly pear fruits are edible, some of the other species that bear edible ones arenīt as widely recognized. Caring for Your Indoor Cacti and Succulents 
As houseplants, succulents and cacti are carefree plants that don't require a lot of attention. Container Plantings with Succulents
Container gardening continues to grow every year. Itīs easy to see why. You donīt need outdoor garden space for these potted gardens. A balcony or deck will do. Containers for Cacti and Succulents
There are many types of suitable pots and planters for cacti and succulents, including dish gardens and novelty planters. Containers for Cacti and Succulents
As interest in container gardening continues to expand, cacti and succulent are becoming more popular than ever. Coping with Pest Problems
Managing a relatively pest-free garden without using toxic chemicals takes a little planning. It is quite annoying to find slugs, mealy bugs, and scales feeding on our cacti and succulents. Creating a Light Garden for Cacti and Succulents
If you donīt have any sunny windows for growing cacti and succulents, create an indoor light garden. Decor for Cacti and Succulent Gardens
A garden needs more than cacti and succulents to be complete. Itīs the same principle as interior design. This is called garden decor. Decorating Schemes with Cacti and Succulents
This week, we'll look at some of the various decorating styles, and see how we can incorporate cacti and succulents into these different schemes. Decorating with Cacti and Succulents
Here are a few ways we can use cacti and succulents as part of home decor. Decorating with Images of Cacti and Succulents
This week, we will focus on using images of cacti and succulents on functional and decorative items for the home. We'll also look at ways that these can be incorporated into various decorating styles. Diseases of Cacti and Succulents
For the most part, cacti and succulents are carefree plants. Given the right growing conditions, they will rarely suffer from serious insect and disease problems. However, as with most plants there are exceptions. Displaying Holiday Cacti
With their cheerful colors and attractive shapes, the holiday cacti love to be in the limelight. Easy to Grow Succulent House Plants
People who say they have a hard time keeping house plants alive should consider growing some easy care succulents. Elephant Bush as a Bonsai
A number of tree-like or shrubby succulents make succulent bonsai specimens. Among these is the elephant bush. European Spurges As Garden Plants
Among the perennial Euphorbias are a number that were originally native to Europe. Fertilizing Indoor Cacti and Succulents
Keep your indoor cacti and succulents thriving by fertilizing them. Forms of Different Cacti and Succulents
Plants have many interesting features, and each of these contributes to the overall beauty of the specimen. Most often we might think of leaves and flowers, but the form or growth habit can also make a species really attractive. Garden Troughs and Other Planters
Garden troughs and other planters are excellent choices for cacti and succulents. Gifts for Cacti and Succulent Lovers
It's easy enough to choose holiday gifts for cacti and succulent lovers. There are items available to suit every budget. Gifts for Gardeners
Most all of the economic news is gloomy, but even if youīre on a budget, Christmas shopping need not create problems. Gifts for Gardeners and Cacti/Succulent Lovers
It will soon be time to think about buying those holiday gifts. It is easy to find items for cacti and succulent lovers and other gardeners. Gifts for Mother's Day
Here are some gift ideas for mothers who are interested in cacti and succulents. Growing Cacti and Succulents Along Property Lines
As landscape plants, cacti and succulents can fill many different roles. Typically, we need plants to mark boundary lines. Growing Cob Cactus Indoors
When it comes to choosing plants for windowsill gardens, the cob cactus outshine many others. Growing Crown Cactus
Easy to grow, the free flowering crown cactus make perfect indoor plants. Growing Requirements for Jungle and Desert Cacti
Theneeds of cacti depend upon the growing conditions in their native habitat. Growing Wolfsmilk as a Succulent Bonsai
Native to West Africa and the Canary Islands, this species of euphorbia has a tree-like shape, which makes it ideal for bonsai. How Flowers Work
Handsome colors, attractive shapes, and sweet aromas, these are some of the things that flowers offer to gardeners. But there is more to flowers than meets the eye. Images of Cacti and Succulents
Gardeners enjoy seeing images of their favorite plants. Why else would we buy garden calendars year after year? Images of cacti and succulents are available even though they arenīt as common as those of some other plants. Indoor Light Exposures for Cacti and Succulents
When growing cacti and succulents indoors, light is one of the most important considerations. Ingredients for Mixing Cacti and Succulent Soils
If youīre shopping for cactus potting soil or mixing your own formula, you may need information about what sort of ingredients these may contain. Jade Plants as Succulent Bonsai
If you want to try your hand at creating a succulent bonsai, the jade plant makes an excellent choice for beginners. Jungle Cacti for Indoor Plants
So far as houseplants are concerned, the jungle cacti are tops. Here are a few that are commonly grown indoors. Keeping Your Kalanchoes in Bloom Longer
If you want to keep your kalanchoes blooming longer, there are a few things you can do. Making Your Own Cacti Potting Mix
If you choose not to purchase cactus potting mix, here is helpful information for mixing your own. More Succulents For Stone Walls
Here are some more hardy succulents for stone walls. No Title
Planting Cacti and Succulents Outdoors
In most parts of the U.S., spring is the prime time when plants are transplanted into the landscape. During this period, the temperatures are cooler and the plants will suffer from less transplanting shock. Plants Have Body Language
Plants use body language to indicate how they are doing. If we become attuned to how they look and what they are saying we can better meet their needs. This is especially true for cacti and succulents. Soilless Potting Mixes for Indoor Cacti and Succulents
For many indoor cacti and succulents, a soiless potting mix is suitable. Some Attractive Woolly Cacti
White haired cacti are among the most attractive plants you can find. Some Cacti for Indoor Light Gardens
For gardeners in cold climates, indoor light gardeners offer a way to grow small species of cacti and succulents. Some Common Plant Problems
Cacti and succulents suffer from fewer insect and disease problems than most other plants. Yet, they still have their share. Here is a simple guide to the most common things that occur. Some Common Problems of Cacti and Succulents
Though cacti and succulents have fewer problems than other plants, life isnīt always a bed or roses. Some Crested Euphorbias
With their odd and unusual shapes, succulents are among the most fascinating plants with the crested Euphorbias being even more bizarre looking. Some Desert Cacti for Indoor Plants
While all of the New World cacti don't make good house plants, some of these are excellent for growing indoors. Some Look Alike Succulents
In the world of succulents, there are any number of species that are somewhat similar in appearance. Some Spectacular Tree-Like Cacti and Succulents
The world of cacti and succulents is full of curious plants, including ones with tree-like forms. Some Suitable Succulents for Indoor Bonsai
For those cacti and succulent lovers who are interested in bonsai, there are quite a few suitable species. For the most part, these succulents tend to be either shrubby, tree-like, or caudiforms. Some Tender and Hardy Ice Plants
Ice plants are interesting succulents with daisy-like flowers. Space Saving Containers for Cacti and Succulents
Using space saving containers is one way to make good use of all the garden space you have for cacti and succulents. Succulent Bonsai
Bonsai are among the most revered plants in cultivation. Creating these specimens is by no means quick and easy. Succulents as Bedding Plants
In colder climates, the number of winter-hardy succulents is more limited than elsewhere. For succulent lovers, the solution is to grow them as bedding plants. Succulents Between Stepping Stones
Often gardeners are looking for ground hugging plants that can be planted between stepping stones. Succulents in the Landscape
Succulents are one of the best choices around for creating multi-seasons of interest in the landscape. Succulent lovers avoid some landscaping mistakes taht we often see. Sunscald and Fungal Problems of Cacti and Succulents
Sunscald and fungal problems can occur on cactu and succulents. Terra Cotta and Stone Art Planters for Cacti and Succulents
When it comes to pots for cacti and succulents, terra cotta remains one of the most popular materials. The Bushy Euphorbias
Of the many kinds of Euphorbias, some of the most attractive ones have a bushy growth habit. The Intrepid Plant Hunters
In 2004, Americans are celebrating the bicentennial of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. At times, the accomplishments of this scientific corps seem to overshadow those of other great explorers. Letīs take a look at some books about the intrepid plant hunters. The Latest Word on Succulent Roof Gardens
Global climate change is here. In my local newspaper here in western North Carolina, I read today that 2004 was the fourth hottest year on record. To keep buildings cooler in the summer and warmer during the winter,the solution is to build roof gardens using succulents. The Light Needs of Some Indoor Cacti and Succulents
Proper light is critical for indoor cacti and succulents. The Pachypodiums
At first glance, these intriging succulents don't resemble other species. The Succulent Geraniums
Most gardeners are likely familiar with the ubiquitous flowering geraniums that are seen during the summer months, but their succulent relatives aren't as well known. Tips on Growing and Caring for Kalanchoes
Of the many species of kalanchoes, the one most frequently seen in cultivation is the common kalanchoe. All of the kalanchoeds are members of the Crassulaceae family. This means they are relatives of the jade plant. Tree-Like Aloes
While the smaller kinds of aloes might be very suitable for growing indoors in pots, the larger bushy and tree-like ones reach their full potential when they are grown outdoors. Trough Gardens
Something a little different--thatīs what cacti and succulent lovers are looking for. This explains why trough gardens have become so popular. Valentine's Gifts for Cacti and Succulent Lovers 
Who says roses are the only suitable Valentineīs gift? Cacti and succulent lovers would beg to differ. Valentine's Gifts for Gardeners
Valentineīs Day happens to be one of the most celebrated during the first quarter of the year. Water Saving Tips for Gardeners
In recent years, frequent droughts and excessively hot weather have meant many gardens required supplemental waterings. By growing drought-resistant plants, such as cacti and succulents, and adopting water-saving garden practices, gardeners can reduce the need for watering. Watering Your Indoor Cacti and Succulents
Indoor cacti and succulents can be watered using various methods. What Does Your Indoor Cacti or Succulent Need?
In a nutshell, indoor cacti and succulents need the correct amounts of water, light, and fertilizer with appropriate soil mix and temperatures. Wooden Containers for Cacti and Succulents
When it comes to choosing containers for your cacti and succulents, wood and rocks are very suitable materials.
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