Category: How-to

Can you eat the fruit of a barrel cactus?"They're perfectly edible raw," Niethammer said. "The fruit tastes light and lemony, and the shiny black seeds are easily dislodged."

How do you care for lace aloe vera?The Common Name(s):Lace aloe, guinea-fowl aloe, torch plantLightFull sun to partial shadeSoilDry, well-drainingWater:LowPests & Diseases:Mealybugs, scale

Is the mother of thousands plant poisonous?It should be noted that the mother-of-thousands does not extend the same kindnesses to the young of other species: all parts of the plant …

Are sedums invasive?Although sedums are rapid spreaders, they are not invasive. Because they are shallow rooted, they can be easily lifted and moved. And they will overwinter in most planters—provided …

What is the best soil for cactus?The best soil mix for cacti should mostly consists of ingredients like perlite, gravel, grit, or crushed granite to help aerate the soil. Indoor …