If you are looking for an edible ground cover, consider thornless blackberries, which are ripening now. This is the season ...

CACTUS THEIR DIET FOR FOURTEEN DAYS; Californians Intend to Show That the Thornless Plant Is Nutritious. HARD WORK IS DONE ON IT Dr. Landone Thinks Eighteen Hours a Day Can Be Put In with Proper Diet.

Could cactus pear become a major crop like soybeans and corn in the near future, and help provide a biofuel source, as well as a sustainable food and forage crop? According to a recently published ...

In the spirit of the season, meet the baseball plant, sometimes sold as the baseball cactus, so named for the ribs that resemble the stitching on a ball. For some gardeners, it’s a catch: slow ...

The second main spineless cactus is the tuna cactus, which was likely bred by native peoples of Mexico from the wild species Opuntia streptacantha.Likely, the tuna cacti were bred to more easily ...

Study shows cactus pear as drought-tolerant crop for sustainable fuel and food Cactus crops remove carbon from the atmosphere, provide biofuel, food and livestock feed ...

It took none other than plant wizard Luther Burbank — developer of a variety of many new plants, including the Russet potato — to begin growing types of spineless cactus in hopes of increasing ...

The plants we call Holiday Cactus may be either Christmas cactus or Thanksgiving cactus. Thanksgiving cactus (Schlumbergera truncatus) has oblong, bright green stem segments 1-1/2 to 2-1/2 inches long ...

This is not uncommon, it turns out, according to Jeff Pavlat of the Austin Cactus and Succulent Society, who identified my daughter’s plant as an Opuntia cacanapa “Ellisiana,” or spineless ...

It is hard to imagine when looking at this unassuming, spineless cactus. In fact, you may not even realize it's a plant when you are looking at it unless it happens to be in bloom.

NORTH TEXAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) – Cactus is a plant that symbolizes the desert southwest. Perhaps no plant you can grow more says "leave me alone" than the thorny versions of these desert ...

Let’s start with the cacti. All but one species of the Cactus plant family are native to the Western Hemisphere. Rhipsalis ...