Some people feel threatened by cacti, reluctant to approach and appreciate the strength, endurance and beauty of these succulent stemmed and spine leafed plants. While you can respectfully and protect ...

If you want to propagate, lay the pads on a level ... Along this same line, placement of the Santa Rita Prickly Pear, or any cactus for that matter, on the perimeter of your property can dissuade ...

Spring offers the ideal conditions for propagating succulents ... cuttings of jade, ivy and prickly pear. Not all cuttings are successful but something like we have created can sit on a kitchen ...

“Prickly pear oil, also known as cactus oil or prickly pear seed oil, is an oil extracted from the seeds of the prickly pear cactus, specifically the Opuntia ficus-indica species,” Gigi ...

Cooking on a fire-heated earthen stove with clay cookware is a truly unique experience and gives a special flavor to food.

A holiday cactus is a festive treat for gardeners. This easy-care houseplant is the gift that keeps on giving. The post ...

Here’s how it works. You can also use leaves and pups to propagate succulents, which we covered in our complete succulent propagation guide, but these hardy plants, known for their unique shapes ...

Propagating a Christmas cactus is quite an easy task and even little ones can find it fun. All you need to do is cut some of the lower stems in May. Allow them to dry indoors for a few days ...

‘Pink Cactus Café’, a comeback album of sorts, is Courteeners showing what they’re really made of. It only adds to the full heart, fed mind and kaleidoscopic feel of the record. The ...

On a bright spring day, a lone 28-foot cactus towered above the dusty scrub ... In 2023, Malik published a study showing that the prickly, contoured surface was 8 percent more efficient at ...