To a large pot, add the prickly pears and fill with cold water. Drain the water, pouring off any dirt or debris, then fill ...

When I think about cactus plants, which isn’t very often, I assume that they are located in Texas, Arizona and New Mexico.

Biological invasions are widely acknowledged as a serious threat to biodiversity, global economies, and a good quality of ...

The Mesa Market Place Swap Meet stands as a retail oasis in the Arizona desert, drawing shoppers from Phoenix, Scottsdale, ...

Blooms of prickly pear and cholla cacti decorate the deserts around Tucson.

The prickly pear cactus is gaining appeal for being rich in minerals, dietary fibre and other nutrients. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Texas’ state plant, the prickly pear cactus, is being devoured by invasive caterpillars. So Texas scientists are releasing thousands of tiny wasps.

Prickly pear cactus may also help prevent hangovers by reducing swelling. One study shows that taking prickly pear cactus supplement five hours before heavy drinking cuts hangover symptoms by 50%.

A staple throughout the Southwest, this desert fruit adds flavor and color to cocktails, salads, salsas, desserts, and more.

Nike’s 'Prickly Pear' golf shoes feature a colorful depiction of a cactus, but that’s about the only place you’ll find spikes on this shoe.

Drawing from the Sonoran Desert’s iconic flora, the shoe features a textured, bright green upper that mimics the look of a prickly pear cactus. Embroidered spikes along the Swoosh add a lifelike ...

We asked professional hairstylists all about the benefits of prickly pear oil for hair and what products are worth trying.