Lina Chen
Born in China and now residing in San Francisco, Lina enjoys growing an indoor garden and sharing tips for small space gardening. She loves finding innovative ways to incorporate plants into city life.
Can I use regular potting soil as a base for my cactus mix?
I’m really getting into creating the perfect environment for my cacti! 🌵 However, I often have regular potting soil left over from other plants in my ...
What's the best ratio for mixing cactus soil at home?
I'm really excited to expand my indoor garden and want to include some more cacti! 🌵 Given my small space in San Francisco, I’m trying to create the p...
How to store extra cactus soil mix without losing its properties?
Hey fellow gardeners! So, I’ve been experimenting with different cactus soil mixes and ended up making a bit more than I need for my tiny apartment ga...
How can I tell if my cactus soil mix is too compacted?
I've been growing cacti for a while now, and I'm curious about soil health. Recently, I've noticed that my cactus seems to be struggling—maybe it's th...
Do I need to fertilize my cactus soil mix, and if so, how often?
Hey everyone! I’m really diving into my cactus collection and want to make sure I’m giving them the best care! 🌞 I’ve read that cacti are pretty low-m...