Discover the differences—and family resemblances—when comparing succulents vs. cacti. What's the difference between a cactus ...

Bunny ear cactus, or Opuntia microdasys, features flat, paddle-like pads and thrives in arid climates. Christmas cactus, or ...

Hundreds of species of succulent plants are native to the American Southwest. Succulents are any plant with fleshy tissue ...

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area asks the public to stop cutting out shapes from native prickly pear cacti pads.

A bedroom with a cactus may not be the sleep sanctuary you want it to be, so you might want to rethink the placement of this ...

Dragon fruit taste can vary, but its health benefits are the same no matter where the fruit is grown. Learn more about this ...

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

Although the roots of garden plants can spread through the soil to find essential nutrients, pot-grown houseplants are ...

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

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

To grow an African milk tree indoors, choose a terra-cotta pot with a drainage hole and fill it with well-draining, ...