Chocolate cake is baked in terra-cotta pots and then topped with cookie crumb dirt and a fudgy, chocolate filled cactus made of royal icing.

Why is my Christmas cactus dropping leaves? How to save this festive favourite before it’s too late Story by Lauren Bradbury • 9mo ...

1. Remove your Christmas cactus from its pot The first step to reversing the impact of overwatering is to take it out of its pot, which will be filled with waterlogged soil.

He filled the new pot with soil specifically made for succulents and cactus, saying it’s the only soil you should use for since it’s coarse and drains easily, which is what these plants need.

When author Kurt Kamm is not writing firefighting mysteries, you can find him on his terrace pacing among his pots of plants: 112 cactuses and succulents, at last count.

The Watkinses have noticed that when these small cactus are planted in the same pot as a larger cactus, they seem to grow faster, even if the larger cactus isn't the original parent.

I potted four colors of Christmas cactus in the same pot. They are starting to flower, but they are all the same color! I wanted multiple colors. Is that possible? When several colors of a plant ...

Rock a whole cacti family with this easy craft you can make with kids. Mini Cactus Pots (Mary Rasch / For the News Tribune) ByMary Rasch / For Forum News Service September 08, 2019 at 8:15 AM ...

A common gift over the holidays is a Christmas cactus. These plants are so named because they bloom over the festive period. With splaying, rounded leaves draped over the pot, and pink, red ...

Soak overnight. Drain off water. Put cactus in a pot, and cover with water. Add salt, onion and cilantro. Boil 5 minutes until tender, or until cactus feels soft when pinched between your fingers.

It’s always cactus weather in the unmarked Echo Park storefront known informally as “the Cactus Store” or “Hot Cactus” to neighbors.