How often should I water my cactus to ensure that it thrives in my home environment? Is there a specific frequency that is universally accepted, or does it vary depending on factors such as the type of cactus, the season, and the climate conditions in my area? Should I consider the size of the pot it resides in, the type of soil it is planted in, or the amount of sunlight it receives daily? Furthermore, could the humidity level in my home also play a critical role in determining the watering schedule? Many people often wonder if they should adhere to a strict routine or if it is more beneficial to assess the plant’s moisture levels periodically. What signs should I look for to determine if my cactus is under-watered or over-watered? Ultimately, what best practices can I implement to foster optimal growth for my beloved cactus species, ensuring its vibrancy and resilience?