You're scrolling through social media to see a beautiful plant captioned as a prickly pear and suddenly think, 'that looks an awful lot like my Christmas cactus.' Closer inspection of your ...

The seemingly futuristic method of airborne pollination is the brainchild of the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology ... toward the pistils of pear flowers and examined pollination ...

The Italian businessman is far from alone in seeing the potential of the plant, whose cultivation is expanding in hot and dry regions around the world. "As an industry, cactus pear production is ...