It’s that time of the year when countless colorful cactus blooms cover South Texas wildlands from coastal prairie to arid ...

To prevent rats from getting into the car, she can spray the engine area with peppermint oil. Placing a light beneath the car ...

This Prickly Pear Syrup recipe walks you through step-by-step how to make this delicious simple syrup for all your dessert and cocktail needs. It can be intimidating at first, but if you have access ...

They should carefully take the non-prickly plants out of their pots and ... Choose plants with your children from the 'cactus' section at your local garden centre. Take care with the thorns ...

You can find the occasional festivity that pays admiring homage to these gorgeous growers, the remarkable botanical life that can go for lengthy stretches without serious rain. The Living Desert ...

The use of Nopal cactus supplements has been increasing recently due to the possible health benefits they could provide. The Nopal, also known as the prickly pear cactus, hails from the Americas ...

By Cheryl ConleyLake Creek Nature Preserve Spring is here, and there’s nothing more beautiful than the Texas landscape, where a breathtaking transformation unfolds this time of year. The hills and […] ...

Many desert plants are built to protect their water stores, and none are better defended than the cactus. Filming in ... I found myself sitting on prickly pear too many times to recall, and ...

EVERY CACTUS IS A POEM, and we don't simply mean ... and the features like pronounced paddles (you know we're thinking of you, dear prickly pear). And if you're a fan of desert succulents and ...