How to Care for an Old Man Cactus

Growing cactus, in this course guides you through cultivating one of the most unique and low-maintenance plants. You will begin by exploring the wide range of cactus species and how to select the best type for indoor decoration or outdoor landscaping. The course covers soil preparation, emphasizing sandy, well-draining mixes and the right containers to prevent waterlogging. Step-by-step lessons explain proper planting, sunlight exposure, and seasonal care to ensure healthy growth. You will learn watering techniques that avoid overhydration, fertilization schedules for strong development, and methods of propagation through seeds and cuttings. The course also highlights how to protect cacti from pests, diseases, and environmental stress, such as extreme heat or cold. By the end, you will gain the skills to create and maintain stunning cactus displays that thrive with minimal care while adding beauty and character to your home or garden. Brainy Garden