Cactus fruit is rich in betanin, polyphenols and other potent antioxidants that support liver health, protect against heart disease and reduce inflammation.

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As the holiday draws near, garden centers and grocery stores fill up with brightly blooming plants called Christmas cactus. But many of these colorful plants are actually a close cousin, the ...

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An Egyptian farmer drives a tractor as a worker walks near boxes filled with freshly harvested prickly pear, a seasonal fruit also known as cactus fruit, at a farm in the village ...

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Each time Jack Frost visits Oklahoma, ordinary objects transform into frozen works of art. See winter's effect on Oklahoma.

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Ignoring that detail, Dorothy began where most gardeners were at, that is,near-complete ignorance. “Most houseplant growers know about the Christmas cactus,” she wrote, “but except for a few more ...

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