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

During the heatwave, I spread a layer of mulch over my backyard in preparation for fruit tree planting and by the next day ...

Desert landscapes need additional deep watering only three or four times each year. Give them deep watering when the air temperatures get hot — don’t wait.

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

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

Throw a rock in New Mexico and you will most likely hit a prickly pear cactus. The plentiful and beautiful cacti, also known as nopales, produce a sweet and bright ruby fruit that sprouts from hearty, ...

Apple Annie's is an apple picking destination in Willcox, AZ, near the Chiricahua Mountains. The you-pick farm has been a ...

Saguaro National Park isn't the only place in the Southwest where tourists can see incredible saguaro cactithese other parks have them too!

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

Craftmix is a small business offering instant drink mixers. 30. The splurge-worthy, top-selling Dae Cactus Fruit 3-In-1 ...

Those growing and harvesting prickly pear fruit said 2024 is a banner year for the crop. One local company is trying to get ...