People find it hard to believe that I’m horrible with plants. Truly. Don’t have me take care of your plants, or they will meet their maker. The only vegetation I can keep alive is a cactus — but even ...

Cacti made out of rocks. Cacti made out of rocks. Cacti made out of rocks. Cacti made out of rocks. If you’re a busy, working parent, buying and taking care of real plants can be a bit... cumbersome.

How appropriate today, Day of the Dead, to celebrate the resurrection of Cactus Music & Video. The venerable Houston store that died and was buried a year and a half ago is coming back to life.

One of the Little Rock Zoo’s longest-living animals Cactus Jack, a jaguar, has died according to officials. Joy Matlock, director of marketing and development for the Little Rock Zoo, said the jaguar ...

The so-called “living rock” cactus, an obscure desert plant found only in the Big Bend region and a slice of neighboring Mexico, isn’t much to look at. In fact, until it blooms in the fall, it is very ...

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 ...