Curious about the flora that adds authenticity to desert scenes in movies like Dune? Delve into eight desert plants that will take your breath away.

This particular desert is laden with infamous ... to film amongst the spines of the cholla cactus! The spines are everywhere - both on the plants and the ground, so no matter where you sit or ...

Fertilizing Christmas cactus plants is key to getting the best blooms. Christmas cactuses bloom in winter, when the days grow ...

Cactus water, extracted from the prickly pear cactus, is the latest buzzword in hair care. This desert plant's secret lies in ...

Many desert plants are built to protect their water stores, and none are better defended than the cactus. Filming in the Sonoran Desert of Arizona, can be a painful experience, especially when ...

With its dark green toothy leaves and bright pendulous blooms, the Christmas Cactus is a favorite Yuletide plant. Here are ...

Throughout the United States, January is generally a slow month for gardening tasks. Here in the desert, besides the ...