The Opuntia (prickly pear) cactus is a genus native to the Americas, known for its small spines or glochids that can irritate the skin. Care should be taken when harvesting prickly pears. A simple ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Those growing and harvesting prickly pear fruit said 2024 is a banner year for the crop. One local company is trying to get people to stop overlooking the red fruit. Will Thomson ...

Have you ever wondered what the white stuff surrounding a prickly pear's fruit is, or how to clean the fruit? Those questions and more were answered at Pima County Natural Resources, Parks and ...

If you've got prickly pear cactus growing in your garden and you want to know what you can plant along side it, here are 9 ...

Discover the Prickly Pear Fest in Scottsdale, a unique desert festival celebrating the nutritional benefits and delicious ...

It's cacti harvesting time in Tucson and even though you may think you need to wrap yourself in a suit of armor, which could be handy against any snakes you may encounter, you can probably get by with ...

I’ve noticed it is a common New Year’s resolution to be more kind; another way to put this might be to be less prickly! Perhaps a great way to be reminded of such resolve is to add a spineless prickly ...

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