About 20 years ago, Omaha gardener Wayne Fitzhugh had planted a few cactuses in an area of his Dundee yard, in a plot he called wasted space. He’s been adding ...

At night we saw a vicious predator attacking a much larger prey. In the morning we saw the brightest red blood I have ever ...

The purpose of the nighttime excursion was to find cherry millipedes, many-legged creatures that roam hardwood forests in ...

Among the jagged breakaways and sprawling chenopod country of Evelyn Downs Reserve, land management activities are well ...

Last week, we revealed the new food menu items at the Minnesota State Fair, and now it is time to wash all that food down.

The Minnesota State Fair keeps upping the ante on new beers, wines and malt-based cocktails. Last year, there were 63. This ...

There are 70 new specialty beers and drinks for the 2025 Minnesota State Fair. There are also 33 official new foods and eight ...

The Prickly Pear Cactus blooms in Wisconsin offer a unique seasonal experience for nature lovers in Wisconsin. While often overlooked, these flowers thrive in the sandy soils of the Wisconsin River ...

The Opuntia genus, known as prickly pear cactus, is gaining national appeal for being rich in minerals, dietary fiber and other nutrients.

The prickly pear cactus is gaining appeal for being rich in minerals, dietary fibre and other nutrients. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A TikToker showed how fighting invasive species can be as simple and delicious as eating them. The star of the show? The prickly pear cactus. In a playful and practical TikTok, creator Claudia ...