You're scrolling through social media to see a beautiful plant captioned as a prickly pear and suddenly think, 'that looks an awful lot like my Christmas cactus.' Closer inspection of your ...

The prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) is a massive genus with ... you can bring warm-weather cacti inside once the temperatures drop down. This is also the time of year when you should start pruning ...

The rich blend of vitamins and minerals in cactus water promotes healthy, radiant skin. Vitamins C and E in this superdrink ...

“Prickly pear seed oil comes from the prickly pear, which is part of the cactus family,” says Reynolds. “We know it has been used in skincare for centuries and that prickly pear oil has been ...

They should carefully take the non-prickly plants out of their pots and ... Choose plants with your children from the 'cactus' section at your local garden centre. Take care with the thorns ...

The prickly pear cactus Hase uses is shaped like a flat oval fan. The transparent, difficult-to-see spines on its surface must be carefully rubbed out before cutting the surface sprouts with a knife.

Mash with a potato masher and strain the juice and water through a colander with two layers of cheesecloth to remove the seeds and pulp. This should yield approximately 2 1/2 cups of prickly pear ...