The cactus on your windowsill may grow slowly, but new research shows that cacti are surprisingly fast at creating new ...

Scientists discover that fast-changing cactus flowers, not size or pollinators, are behind the rapid evolution of new cactus species.

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

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

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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Four grafted cactus in pots - Neuiiza/Shutterstock When searching for plants at the garden center, you may have encountered one of ...

Add this spring-blooming cactus to your collection.

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 ...

The schlumbergera, also known as a Christmas, Thanksgiving or Easter cactus, are hugely popular during winter. The flowers that bloom are incredibly festive, and can brighten up any room. According to ...