It's beginning to look a lot like cactus. Or Christmas. Or Christmas cactus. Given our Mojave Desert location, traditional evergreen Christmas trees are hardly native flora. But, when it comes to ...

Did your Christmas cactus bloom before Thanksgiving this year? If so, you likely are the proud plant parent of a Thanksgiving cactus, not a Christmas cactus. A Thanksgiving cactus normally blooms ...

Holiday cactus blooms are so peculiar. They are like a flower that bloomed and decided it did not bloom enough. They look like fireworks, stopped for days midair at the peak of wonder. With over 200 ...

The Patio Tex Mex Fusion has opened in the former Velvet Cactus building at 655 Old Hammond Highway in Baton Rouge, serving Mexican food with a twist. Velvet Cactus closed in December 2022 after a ...

The city has earmarked $60,000 for the renovation of the cactus garden at Pearson Park to bring it back to its heyday when it was tended to by several parks department employees, including Rudy Boysen ...