Brighten winter with the vibrant blooms of a Christmas cactus. Learn how to care for this tropical beauty and keep it flowering year after year.

A Christmas cactus likes a snug pot, but repotting ensures the plant stays healthy. New soil replenishes depleted nutrients ...

Later on, you can consider delicately pruning your Christmas cactus. "For more blooms, give your plant a slight pruning in the spring," says Steinkopf. She also notes that pruning will promote new ...

A Christmas cactus won't bloom unless it gets 12-14 hours of darkness for 8 weeks in the fall. Warm temperatures, late ...

A Christmas cactus thrives when its soil mimics its natural rainforest home—moist, airy, and fast-draining to keep roots healthy. Experts say the best mix uses regular potting soil blended with ...

Christmas cacti are, ironically, not the best winter plant. That said, for a healthier plant in these hard times, it's worth ...

A Tesco announced about this year's Christmas sandwiches has sparked a backlash. Tesco ’s much-loved Christmas Sandwich and Meal Deal range returns this year, with a line-up that combines seasonal ...

Growing organic spinach on your balcony is an easy and rewarding way to enjoy fresh, nutrient-rich greens at home. Even in small spaces, spinach can thrive if provided with the right care, soil, and ...

I can handle potatoes going off after a couple of weeks – though I know they can survive for months in the right conditions, I’m happy enough with how they behave on my countertops. The same goes for ...

The Oscar-winning actress, who died on October 11 at the age of 79, had performed the track First Christmas, with lyrics reflecting the painful loss of a loved one and the heartbreak of celebrating ...

It is a truth universally acknowledged (by me and possibly by anyone with functioning tastebuds) that one should never order a salad sandwich unless one is violently forced to. Not only are they ...