Here in the high desert, where the water is scarce and the air is dry, cactus and succulents are nature’s decorations and favored houseplants and landscaping features. Our trend has gone national.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Cacti and succulents bring a touch of beauty to our dry landscape, and Saturday, experts taught residents all about desert plants. The Cactus and Succulent Society of New ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Once a month, Paul Wesolowski meets and about talks plants with fellow members of The Philadelphia Cactus and Succulent Society. "It was founded in 1942 to educate people about ...

"Cacti and succulents are smarter than the average plant," says Larry Lee, the horticulturist managing the University of California Botanical Garden's world-class cactus and succulent collection.