As with any plant, the right amount of light is essential. If you're growing cacti indoors, they'll need direct sunlight, such as on a sunny windowsill. If you don't have the right natural light, keep ...

A staple vegetable throughout Mexico, these spiky pads have a unique texture and flavor—and limitless culinary possibilities.

The Texas Longhorns and Ohio State Buckeyes are gearing up for their College Football Playoff Semi-Final matchup on Jan. 10 in Arlington, Texas. In a display of ignorance about the state of Texas ...

2010, Short et al., 2011). Cacti have a wide distribution in the Americas and a single epiphytic species that also reaches Africa and Asia. Apart from two poorly known species, Goettsch et al. (2015) ...

Unless they can hear the people laughing, the theory goes, they won’t know the movie’s funny. I don’t know if there’s anything to this or not (usually not, I guess), but it was a pleasure to catch the ...

She added the piece is a modernist depiction of the Opuntia Prickly Pear cactus, and finds it funny that a plant so commonly found in Napa could offend residents so deeply. "It is a configuration ...

"Hungary had no endemic cacti, until someone accidentally let their opuntia loose a couple of years ago, and suddenly it's everywhere. Now hundreds of volunteers go every year to dig some of it out, ...

Most cacti are dormant in the fall and winter, so they need little, if any, water then. Cacti can be frost sensitive, but there are several genera that more cold-hardy. Cold-hardy genera include (but ...

In this video I go with not tools and use basic natural materials to easily harvest and feast on this delicious food from the genus of Opuntia cacti. Primitive survival is all about using nature ...