Farming Chart

You purchased A nursery plant that’s labeled Ferocactus, but it doesn’t look like illustration in your field guide. That happens because there are historic mistakes … Read more

That little cactus you got when you were younger, well, yeah, maybe it hasn’t been doing much all these years. You didn’t realize what size … Read more

The first thing most people do wrong with a saguaro: Guess its age. It looks like a tree. If you’re used to trees, you think … Read more

NO, cacti don’t all grow slowly… Though many people think so, and wait years before noticing a change after planting a golden barrel or prickly … Read more

Why did you get that first cactus? Probably because it was impossible to kill. You stuck it on the shelf and barely moistened it. But … Read more

Here’s how it goes: Want some spiky things? Make up a list and head into nursery. See something called Cactus? Check! You got a vine … Read more

When was the last time you walked into plant nursery and purchased a cactus, only to find yourself bewildered by lousy advice you recieved? “It’s … Read more

Walk into A NURSERY, and what do you see? A wall of green. They’re all just spiky plants that are going to get in your … Read more

You bought A succulent because it looked good: clear colors, crisp edges. Home you go, water it. For three months nothing happen with the plant. … Read more

Even if you water correctly, succulents grown on the windowsill stretch and get leggy. Why? Because you fail to grasp how much light (and what … Read more

The joy of owning succulents: You purchase the pot, the plant, and the right to brag. You bring the succulent home, give it a drink, … Read more