The prickly pear cactus (opuntia engelmannii) is a quintessential desert plant, highly useful to many species including our ...

The Prickly Pear Festival celebrates the cactus and all of its incredible and edible parts. The event celebrates its sixth ...

Climate change is pushing people to explore — and in cactuses, discover foods that others have known for ages. A curator at ...

Throughout the country, there are several regional recipes to experience. Many highlight cooking styles and ingredients rich ...

Two writers locked in the weight of the stories we choose to tell and the poems we choose to compose,” says award-winning ...

Las Tunas history is intertwined with a cactus. It is said that Don Julián Gamboa had a large cattle ranch here and liked to ...

The fiesta in Albuquerque's South Valley on September 27 and 28 will celebrate the cactus, showcasing ways to prepare the ...

First time caring for a plant? Then you will love these low-maintenance varieties. The post 8 Easy Types of Cactus for ...

On Saturday, local foodies gave demonstrations on cooking, and even offered a “how-to” on making prickly pear cocktails and ...

Native prickly pear and lava cactus have a very narrow distribution on the Galápagos, making their recovery vital.

If you’re looking for low-maintenance and striking greenery, you should learn how to grow cactus plants. They’ve become ...

Nopales are a staple of Mexican food and culture. Now, Latino entrepreneurs are looking to the cactus to help them tap into ...