A night of holiday-party drinking doesn't have to be painful the next morning, thanks to a common desert plant. The fruit of the prickly pear cactus is a lean, mean hangover-fighting machine. Grown in ...

In the courtyard of the historic Gutiérrez Hubbell House in Albuquerque's verdant South Valley, the afternoon sun is beginning to soften. A band plays under a spreading cottonwood, and in the audience ...

The 2026 spring migration is in full swing, with hummingbirds pushing north through the desert Southwest in search of food and breeding grounds. As travelers navigate these harsh, dry corridors, they ...

Sweet and colorful Prickly Pear Syrup is simple to make and is great for use in cocktails, lemonade, cakes, and frostings. While I’ve had prickly pear syrup before I’ve never seen a prickly pear in my ...

If you're looking to broaden your fruit horizons beyond the quotidien, consider the many ways to eat prickly pears. Also known as cactus pear, this delectable desert fruit grows on shrub-size cactus ...

Jessica Steinberg, The Times of Israel's culture and lifestyles editor, covers the Sabra scene from south to north and back to the center Noam Blum has big plans for the prickly pear. Rich in fiber, ...

News flash: If you’re new to succulents, beware the prickly pear. It is the one cactus that strikes fear into every desert gardener, and now the drought has made these cactuses available far and wide.

According to an official statement shared with Parade, KFC's new Prickly Pear Lemonade makes the "perfect pear-ing" to any ...

To me, Shiner Prickly Pear is as synonymous with summer as a scoop of Blue Bell ice cream or a float down the San Marcos River. The golden lager, which debuted in 2012 as part of a limited-edition ...

Prickly Pear was released as part of the Summer update in Grow a Garden. We've ranked the Prickly Pear as an S-Tier plant on our plant tier list for Grow a Garden, simply because it's a multiple ...