Cactus-related injuries are common in the Southwest. Here's how to protect yourself.

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.

You'll be amazed by the ways desert birds survive and thrive in dry country. Learn about the bird species that live in ...

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.

Soon I’ll trek into the Mojave Desert, once again chasing cactus colors: strawberry hedgehog cactus on spiky gray columns, pale yellow pencil cholla flowers at sunset. I’ll return in May to see ...

The cacti arrive in buckets and cardboard boxes, in truck beds and plastic cups. Some are prickly green knobs smaller than a fist; others are saguaros a few feet tall—miniature versions of the ...

A group of cacti species native to a remote Chilean desert has been poached to near extinction, thanks in part to social media crazes continents away. According to a new report from the International ...

Blaze new and old trails alike with Desert Companion's outdoor and recreation issue! Tag alongside five writers as they wax ...

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

If you're one of the many people who are into succulents, then you know that they are a great plant to have around. They're beautiful, they don't take up much space, and they're relatively easy to ...