Woman pruning a large cactus plant using a roll of jute twine - LightField Studios/Shutterstock Saying succulents, including cacti, have a devoted fan base may be an understatement. That enthusiasm ...

Add this spring-blooming cactus to your collection.

Cacti are dormant during the colder months of the year, but as the weather warms up, it's necessary to increase their care to encourage new growth.

My colleague and I have published a new study of cactus flowers which may help explain the conundrum. For more than a century ...

One of the pleasures of the colder months is the opportunity to plan next year’s garden while staying inside where it’s warm. If you are thinking about adding something new to your landscape, why not ...

Nothing extends a holiday welcome like a cheery Christmas Cactus. With its dark green toothy leaves and bright pendulous blooms, the Christmas Cactus is a favorite Yuletide plant. The original plant, ...

Cactus plants are infamous for being easy to look after. They are the go-to plants to grow for beginner gardeners who don't have their green thumbs yet, but that doesn't mean that they are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Set in Southern California, my HO scale layout includes a Southern Pacific train order office surrounded by a desert scene.

A cactus display is a simple way to bring a touch of the desert to your home. Plus, you can customize the vase with different colors and succulents.

Rather than being static and unchanging, deserts may be centres of rapid evolutionary activity, with cacti diversifying over ...