When your Thanksgiving cactus (Schlumbergera truncata) drops its buds, it's more of a clue than a catastrophe—here's what it's trying to tell you. Often mistaken for its close relatives, the ...

Follow these key tips for holiday cactus identification and care. With its pointed, claw-shaped leaf edges and its flowers standing upright, the Thanksgiving cactus (Schlumbergera truncata ...

Most plants get rid of litres of water every day, by a process called transpiration, giving out water through their leaves (a bit like when we sweat!). Cactus leaves have become a lot smaller so ...