Out west, fall is the best time to move big cactus and succulents. The days are growing shorter, so they are dormant from the rigors of a long hot summer. Moisture content is lower inside the plants, ...

SEATTLE — Seattle’s favorite gardening expert Ciscoe Morris stood among dozens of potted cacti at his house and declared, "In case you haven't noticed, I'm kinda a cactus lover. Any kind of succulent, ...

QUESTION: I have a Christmas cactus that appears to be too large for the pot. When can it be transplanted, and when should it be placed in a dark enclosure? ANSWER: Summer, when the plant is growing, ...