| 单词 | cactus |
| 例句 | If the ground was covered with cacti, the trip might take a lot longer. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A field of green, the color of Lita’s cactus garden, lies beneath the waterfall. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z How long would she put up with it—and why—before she exploded and dumped me in a pile of cactus? This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Behind the cactus within the ravine is a hidden cave. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “Dreams are revelations,” Tonantzin said, smiling down at us from her altar of cacti. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I have a homework desk with a gooseneck lamp; a collection of cute, pastel-colored pens from Japan; and a tiny potted cactus. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z She snapped a needle from a cactus and with the slapstick pantomime of a circus clown pretended to pick her teeth with it. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z A short distance from the bottom, the path curved around a large potted cactus. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z We slipped off the boar’s back while he was busy ripping up cacti. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Next to the steakhouse is a shooting gallery, where the fake guns have such poor aim that no one can hit the little bull’s-eyes attached to plastic cactuses, wild-eyed cowboy cutouts, and stuffed, patchy-haired bobcats. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Nothing green except the cactus and spiny plants. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nocturnal cactus flower. Forgot the name, but this one is a flop, I think.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z They would breed these cattle, special cattle, not the weak, soft Herefords that grew thin and died from eating thistle and burned-off cactus during the drought. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Rado came back from Colorado with an infected cactus needle in his chin, and Thom came back from North Carolina with spider bites in both armpits. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Behind them, there was a string of cactus petals carried by a wind that erased the lizard’s footprints. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z In front of her, on the table, was a small piece of prickly pear cactus, just a corner of a tiny lobe, big enough to have a couple of spines sticking out of it. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z They pull into a driveway flanked by thick trees and drive up to the house at the top of the hill, the same old vibrant orange exterior and smooth arches, tall cactuses and aloe plants. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Senor Saguaro was a cactus, a thirty-foot-tall giant that towered over the toolshed in the backyard. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z It made me feel like one of the prickly pear cactuses I crunched under my feet: small and unimportant on the prairie near Vida. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I ran to the cactus and gathered a shovelful of the succulent, seedy pears. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The women sit on the ground, with a large wicker basket full of peeled and sliced cactus in little plastic bags. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z They were stunted, tenacious, tough, the way a cactus has to be. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z His brown shirt hangs in pieces on his body, torn to shreds by the cactus. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Not three feet from Frightful, seven little black Darwin cactus finches were busily gleaning food. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z He made an altar with cactus spines and purple locoweed flowers. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z We wrapped her wrists with beaded bracelets, gave her castor-oil enemas, packed hot cactus compresses on her brow. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The pain in my side was gone, and I did not feel the thorns of the cactus or the needles of yucca that pierced my legs and feet. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “In Arizona, trees are everywhere. Even ones with green trunks. Mesquite. There’re green cacti, too.” Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z Others have been replaced by desertscape—cactus, succulents, and river stones. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Gardens had sprung up everywhere, in the firebreaks, between the rows of barracks—rock gardens, vegetable gardens, cactus and flower gardens. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z He lighted four cactus torches at each corner. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z This land was waterless, furred with the cacti which could store water and with the great-rooted brush which could reach deep into the earth for a little moisture and get along on very little. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Andrés gets up from his chair and approaches a cactus in the corner of the yard. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z But he was turning from me, tilting his head toward the great cactus, his finger on his lips—“Shh”—his eyes closed. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z I am an entirely insignificant event in the life of this cactus. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The Cactus: “Oh, what a regal cactus, crowned with purple prickly pears.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Plug’s hooves crunched against the stubby prairie grass, speckled with little cactus. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Not much grew around Midland other than the Joshua tree, cacti, and the scrubby little creosote bushes that Dad said were some of the oldest plants on the planet. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Pencil cactuses grew in the corners like skeleton hands. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Not a blade of grass in the small front yard, but rather barrel and prickly pear cacti and clusters of stones. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z She stood on the cacti, her feet unharmed by the prickly pears and thorns. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He looked for more footprints and the string of cactus flower petals. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “Archie,” we said, then turned to greet the great cactus, as visitors were expected to do: “Senor Saguaro.” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Behind the cactus, Kate was on her hands and knees, and Sticky stood precariously on her back. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z My heart beats faster than the time I thought a barrel cactus was a gnome, on one of Mom and my fairy hunts. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Roger Malecki says he put his entire cactus garden through his Magic Bullet blender, and extracted a gallon of water from it. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z No flowering cactus burning myths in the desert. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the cacti or prickly pears escaped from his gardens and by 1925 about 20 species could be found growing wild. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z It was just like the kind the Mexican Indians made, he said, only they made theirs out of cactus that went right on blooming with bright red flowers. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z I pushed my bladder aside and went straight for the Christmas cactus on a metal shelf with a dozen other plants. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z He was peering through Kate’s spyglass, which he had steadied atop a high cactus branch. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z She rode past the big purple house with a cactus garden for a front yard, and past the building where her old babysitter used to live. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z The soles of my shoes pick up lots of little cactus needles as I walk, and mom has to dig them out with tweezers when I get home. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z In fact, there was a string of cactus petals flowing behind them, erasing them from the ground. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He remembered second aunt with her cactus collection, fifth uncle with his beard, eighth uncle with that opium addict, socialite wife. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z We listened in rapture, and so, I half believed, did the tumbleweed and cacti, the desert, the mountains, all listening to the girl in the longfalling skirt. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z She got rid of the cactus—put it by the door—and picked up a small stick. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z In the dream, the Mexica’s patron deity instructed his people to look in the swamp for a cactus. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The “lobby” was unfurnished, except for a cactus plant six feet tall and a makeshift reception desk; it was also uninhabited. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, flowered cacti not there a moment ago line a path into a ravine, just like a cuento I know. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The dampness arose out of the Gulf and was deposited on bushes and cacti and on little trees in salty drops. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Once the dust settled, a cool breeze blew between his wrists, hovering just above the desert floor and carrying pink cactus flower petals. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z We never did tell Stormy about prickly pear cactuses. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z There were no cacti anywhere—another oversight on Fatty Bolger’s part, because I looked it up, and cacti are actually native to the Americas. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z He listened the way a cactus drinks rain. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “All right, dude. Man up. Some little cactus going to make you cry? Then you’ll be a little sissy your entire life. When you’re getting shot at, that’s when you have a reason to cry.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Wind Being waved goodbye, and its human form disintegrated into strings of wind carrying cactus flower petals and sand. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Every Christmas since, she sent my parents a gift box containing hot sauce, a flowering cactus, and a photograph of Mrs. Watson and herself in front of some national monument. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He arrived at the bottom, hot and dusty and itching from dozens of spines he had collected from a cholla cactus on the way down. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The males were defending their nest on a cactus not a hundred yards from where Frightful had sat. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z They are grubby and stinking of sweat and urine and filth, and prickly with beards, like cactus—except the women and children—but I do not care. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z We had all seen the clumps of prickly pear cactuses that were growing everywhere. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Rolling hills stretched to the horizon, dotted with oak trees and cactuses and boulders. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Even from far away, I could see people being chased by hellhounds, burned at the stake, forced to run naked through cactus patches or listen to opera music. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I was walking along a street one afternoon when I saw a piece of magazine impaled against a fence of cacti. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw our futures unfolding, all pink clouds and cacti and bright sun and forever. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “Plain things—jars, petates, cactus, old fountains, old walls, old faces. Whatever I like I will snap. Maybe even sell,” she adds. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z A cactus that’s been chopped down is all there is to see. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z During the summer they joined together in bands of twenty-five to thirty—cactus leaves, a local favorite, were plentiful enough in that season to support larger groups. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The only color was some dark, spindly bushes and spiney cacti. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Like a lion tamer she tamed twisting vines and nurtured bristling cacti. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I introduced Zion to Josephine and Henry, shot a rubber snake at the shooting range, and even stuck my face through a wooden painting of a cactus so Zion could take a picture. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “I bet they have such huge parties. Each cactus arm has its own magical door of a different color.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z It was surrounded by high weeds and cacti, and inside some wild pigeons roasted. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z “I’d never seen a saguaro cactus until I moved here,” I told them, thinking of the great saguaro at the top of my hill. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “Maybe bushes and cactuses and stuff have grown over it. I’ve heard a dead body makes good fertilizer.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z A trail of cactus flowers followed it, hovering right about its shoulder area. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z She has a collection of spiky cactuses, mint-green succulents, and orchids. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z For a while now she had been dreaming of deserts, of cactus and wide, red skies. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z If they reach town, it will be virtually impossible to find them, and the agents’ half day spent in the cactus and the searing heat will be wasted. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z At the top of the hill stands an enormous saguaro cactus. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z As we approached some foothills of large mountains, there were hundreds of cactuses. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z While I was resting there, sucking the juice from the cactus, I saw the big gray dog, the leader of the wild pack, in the brush above me. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z And here and there along the paths, flowering cactuses had been planted in great stone pots. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z She was the faintest scent of a cactus flower, the flitting shadow of an elf owl. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Whenever Stormy wasn’t watching, we would cut off a piece of prickly pear cactus, scrape off the spines, and suck out the juice. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z During this time other women were gathering the scarlet apples that grow on the cactus bushes and are called tunas. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I reached to brush it off the table, and she stopped me with her nose, looked pointedly at the cactus, and gave a deliberate negative shake of her head, then looked up at me. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Then, near the bottom, there is cactus of the same variety found in the deserts to the south. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z They eat small animals, insects, certain cactus thorns, and the shells of sunflower seeds. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z I turn away from the magical fairy party inside the tallest cactus arm. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z There was nothing except the keening wind and the rasping call of a cactus wren somewhere in the rocks. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Nothing unusual about this—there were many such cactuses set along the Institute paths—but this particular cactus seemed to have several arms. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z I looked at the cactus, saw the needle-sharp spines, and agreed wholeheartedly that I didn’t like that piece of cactus either. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z You walk around the house with your hood pulled tight and stop in front of your dad’s cactuses. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Standing on the cactus, the god promised, "you shall see an eagle . . . warming itself in the sun." 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Why did his mind pick its way as delicately as a cat through cactus? Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The weather was so dry, in fact, that early settlers had found cacti growing in places. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Jam signed a quick thank-you and sat down at the table, moving a few tiny, bright cacti out of the way. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z One comes from Germany, with a man in short leather pants on it and the message: Great particle accelerator; one from Nevada, with a cactus and the note, Interesting life forms. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z They stood back by the wagon and watched the cows walk up to the cactus cautiously, sneezing at the smoldering ashes. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z He started drinking the muddy water, then ripped a saguaro cactus out of the ground and chewed it, needles and all. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Before us stood a giant cactus patch, each pad covered with budding prickly fruit that sparkled in the light, like tanzanites. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z We both thought the prickly pear cactus looked like Ping-Pong paddles with whiskers, and that saguaros looked like dinosaur mittens. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z “With a cactus on her forehead, and she can barely speak Spanish. This country is ruining your children, sister.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z But selling was better than watching them die when the grass was gone and there was no more cactus to burn for them. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z She plucked a red blossom from a barrel cactus and fixed it in her hair. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z She was ready to take off when a Galapagos hawk landed on a cactus in front of her. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z I touch my forehead and imagine a spindly cactus pressed there, my face bloody, like Jesus. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z But the cameras revealed no sign of canal builders, no Barsoomian air- cars or short swords, no princesses or fighting men, no thoats, no footprints, not even a cactus or a kangaroo rat. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He dug a bunch of irrigation ditches that drained water out of the Colorado River to grow lettuce and grapes and broccoli right there in the middle of all the cactus and sagebrush. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “It is. But it’s like a layer cake. Brown earth or rock on the bottom, green trees, then blue sky. Did you know cacti bloom flowers? Every color except blue. We’ve even got roadrunners.” Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z She hung her sunflower bag on a cactus arm and cartwheeled toward the Maricopas. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z The spring was not far off and I rested there, though I was very thirsty, cutting a lobe from a cactus bush to chew on. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z From the moment we arrived at school the next day, the atmosphere bristled like cactus paddles. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Uncle Jet yanked the tiny cactus out of his palm. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The normally dull cacti and scrub were splashed with April colors, as if a great painter had passed over the landscape with a brush, dabbing yellow here, red there. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Mamá continued pointing out other cactuses to Papá until he got tired and refused to respond. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z It is sheltered by two tired old trees and guarded by cactus. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z Yellow blooms had appeared on a cactus, and for some reason that made me incredibly sad. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Having made his coffee, Salonen sat beneath a cactus tree on the patio outside, wearing a T-shirt and shorts. Classical Music’s Chief Visionary Goes West Again 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z On the car’s hood stands a playful cactus character holding a stuffed gun, while long plush arms with claws extend from the open trunk in homage to Wile E. Coyote. Desert X Finds Roots in the Region 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Lights flicker; soap and cactuses blacken; claw marks appear; icky molds gather like hornet nests. Movie Review: ‘The Apparition,’ With Ashley Greene and Sebastian Stan 2012-08-24T22:43:08Z Desert dust, wind and extreme temperatures are common, but the Owens Valley also shelters marvels, including pink, fist-size flowers that bloom on cactus plants in spring. Rugged Country, Rugged History in California?s Owens Valley 2010-05-06T21:41:00Z However, you do "need to feel comfortable and confident touching the cactus to clean it," Tellez said. A primer on cooking with cactus 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z A row of cacti, for example, is precisely ordered by size. Martin Creed: Down Over Up; Richard Wright: The Stairwell Project; Joan Mitchell 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z The couple use every inch of their two-thirds-of-an acre hillside to grow everything from native Northwest wildflowers to hops, from cactuses to cranberries. Hillside garden is tamed with native plants and decks 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z It resembles a cross between a shark and a giant cactus, with slimy, clinging vines. ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ budding with hearty laughs, strong cast 2014-03-17T21:39:23Z She had already started to lose interest in bravura juggling displays, and turned instead to using cactuses or heavy tires. A Transgender Director Who Defies Genres (to France’s Confusion) 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z The 20 rooms are kitted out by local artists with heavy textiles, cowhide rugs, and cacti. Roadside revival: 10 of the best motels in the US 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z The parallels are comically human: the small but pugilistic cactus, the cheerfully plump one, the tall but diffident wraith. Martin Creed: Down Over Up; Richard Wright: The Stairwell Project; Joan Mitchell 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z Mr. Guerra, 51, shook flour thickly over the surface of purplish-gray dough before reaching for a plastic stencil: an image of wheat spears bobbing before a saguaro cactus. One Baker’s Quest to Make Bread That Blurs Borders 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Soon, they will be gone, and the cacti will flower, and the world will keep turning. 'It's like a remote sleepover': my week meeting quarantined strangers 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z Drive into El Tule canyon, roughly halfway between the towns that anchor the peninsula, to Wild Canyon Adventures park, looking for road runners and song birds among the cardon and cholla cactus. What to Do in Los Cabos, Mexico 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Even as we watch, Stanton's face seems to melt into the landscape around him, a kingdom of cacti reaching toward the sky with tiers of sheltering mountains in the distance. ‘Lucky’ Is a Sublime Farewell to Harry Dean Stanton 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z So when Hims, a new company dedicated to marketing and selling attractively branded wellness products, announced its debut earlier this month, one teaser image, propagated online, was a keeled-over, flaccid cactus, an unsucculent succulent. Finally Putting Some Fun in Erectile Dysfunction 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z While the actual agave cactus is not present in the mix, Smokey is not lacking in similar elements, due to a huge and multilayered blend of green herbs and zesty florals. The best nonalcoholic tequilas for Cinco de Mayo 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Morera is clearly skilled at unearthing spectacular finds – and he needs to be, because growers cannot easily perpetuate a cactus trend. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z It’s backed by the cactus desert landscapes of spaghetti westerns and, in summer, is swelled by the cool and bohemian from across Europe, yet this remains a quintessentially Spanish seaside destination. 12 of the best beach towns in southern Europe 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z It’s a dry, hot hike, with cactus flowers and pili grass and butterflies. Return to Kailua, Hawaii 2011-09-02T18:14:23Z “People think it’s cactus and tumbleweed but Arizona is very diverse, with pine forests and snowcapped mountains. You’ll find vineyards between 3,200 to 5,200 feet.” Sedona for Serenity, Spas and Now Syrahs 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z This is always an eye-opener to the novice because of the unexpected sizes and forms, including ball types that look like paper Christmas tree ornaments, spiky “cactus” blooms and those as wide as your head. The showy dahlia stages a comeback, but for these enthusiasts it never went away 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z This makes him sound like a cactus dealer, a job I didn’t previously know existed. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z “I was fascinated with the cactuses growing on roofs, the rays of light and dust,” he said. The Lewis and Clark of the Digital Building Frontier 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Spanish rule brought tomatoes and chocolate to Sicilian pantries, while shipments of prickly pear cactus from the New World began a tradition of eating the fruit raw after meals that continues in Sicily today. Why do I cook like a Sicilian? 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Aloe plants look like swimming octopi, Christmas cactuses resemble schools of red fish, and white-streaked leaves suggest choppy seas. U.S. Botanic Garden train display re-creates century-old expedition Instead of a polar bear, look for cactuses, turtles and armadillos in the new tale. For author Susan Fletcher, a long but fun journey writing ‘Pale Bear’ 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z There is pretty much a cactus for every taste. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z It was a Sunday, so many shops were closed, including, much to my dismay, Eddy’s Saddles and Tack, which advertised “piggin strings” and “cactus ropes” on a sign out front. Frugal Traveler Blog: Texas Road Trip, Part I: Barbecue, Dr Pepper and Tortilla-Tossing 2012-02-07T19:59:19Z Bighorn sheep find water by goring open barrel cactus and devouring its moist pulp. Border fence’s devastating toll 2012-09-18T22:00:00Z For example, Monstera deliciosa grows in “dappled light under the forest canopy,” but a cactus gets full sun in a desert. Online plant sellers are having a moment. Here’s where to shop. 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z And who knows, it might spur another generation of cactus collectors. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z All the plants are from Oaxaca and there are cactus and agave plants saved from development sites. Oaxaca, Mexico – vivid art, joyous festivals – and ant eggs fried in garlic 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z The supporting cast includes a cactus, a cactus figure and a green macaw, as well as a huge yellow moon. Roy De Forest’s Greatness Shines Even in a Virtual Display 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z One could see the flower cactuses bloom in the desert, he suggests, or in a greenhouse in Gramercy Park, where he keeps an apartment. T Magazine: Seeing the Light 2013-05-09T18:01:22Z Zuni Café shared a wall with Red Desert, a cactus shop where Mr. West had sometimes picked up shifts. The Forgotten Queer Legacy of Billy West and Zuni Café 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z I’m in Los Angeles and I love looking at a cactus out the window. Eleanor Friedberger on leaving Brooklyn, approaching 40 and why she’d be happy to sell out: “I don’t think that attitude really exists anymore” 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z You could wax lyrical on the time you and a fellow student drunkenly set fire to the leading collection of cacti in Germany. Five tips for Nick Clegg's radio career 2013-01-08T17:41:30Z People seem intent on remaking all their everyday objects in the image of the cactus. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z You’ll see it in a couch that looks like a cactus, or a wall of three-dimensional hands — originally intended to be a coat rack in Barmini, they now hold fresh fruit. It’s not on the menu, but design is key to a restaurant’s success 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Ropes secure the cactus in place, as if to prepare it, absurdly, for a move. 3 don’t-miss gallery shows around Seattle, May edition 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Loosely modeled on cactuses, palms, pines and eucalyptuses, they are tucked between bowling alleys and sewage treatment plants. 5 Design Books That Are Easy on the Eyes 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z She’s from Arizona, which authorizes a few cactus jokes and also the conceit of a romantic weekend during which Gatsby will show her the hometown sights: A suite at the Pierre. ‘A Rainy Day in New York’ Review: How to Ruin Your Weekend 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z And saying, too, as he did that night over cactus soup, “There’s a thread that runs through poetry, or that is supposed to, and that’s truth.” The Problem with Poetry Students, and Other Lessons from Derek Walcott 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z The plants — which include a palm and a prickly pear cactus — evoke nature’s power of transformation and regeneration. Abraham Cruzvillegas' buoyant assemblages toy with cars, sex and the culture of waste 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z "The cactus is our biggest food representation in Mexico and a history you grow up learning since you're a kid." A primer on cooking with cactus 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z In Tucson’s case, its location in the southern Sonoran Desert divides two sections of scenic Saguaro National Park where cactuses reside in multi-limbed groves. 36 Hours in Tucson 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Indeed, one of the series' most humane, heartbreaking moment shows a Border Patrol Search, Trauma and Rescue Unit medic treating a man, tearful and dehydrated, his lips spiked with cactus thorns. "Where are the good Americans?": "Immigration Nation" brings systemic exploitation to our TVs 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z The desert climate allows for some of the earlier blooms in California, including desert primrose, desert sunflower and blooming cactuses. 10 Places to See Wildflowers in the West 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Many of her designs are random, she said, listing “a crocodile, a cat skull, a barbed wire, the words ‘steak fry,’ an eagle, a cactus and an ice cream cone.” Why Do You Tattoo? 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Circle, my camel, grazed on spurts of bushy cactus that Ruzmamat, my camel’s owner, said erupt from the dunes at the first drop of rain. Explorer: A Desert Blooms Along China?s Silk Road 2010-10-15T19:26:00Z The calming Fico D’India scent is inspired by the cactus of the same name that grows wild along the beaches of Sicily. | Beauty Products to Whisk Mom Off to the Beaches of Sicily 2014-05-07T19:01:56Z The initial plot encompasses a mixed-fruit orchard of apple, peach and apricot trees, plus a dry cactus garden and more natural meadows designed to cache rainfall. In Transit Blog: In Santa Fe, a New Botanical Garden 2013-07-17T13:55:52Z Both drinks are made from agaves, cacti that are also known as magueys. Mezcal vies with tequila for bigger share of drink market 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z To contrast the tech-heavy inspiration, they are realized in all-natural fibers such as cactus, nettle, hemp, Hyland wool, Nepalese wool, and silk, a marriage of new technology with ancient materials and techniques. Preview Inigo Elizalde’s New Rug Collection For Patterson Flynn Martin 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z The fragile strangeness of ordinary objects is also evident in sculptures of potted cactuses, books and decorative knickknacks, all made from painted tissue paper. Uncharted seas in 'How to Build a Foghorn' at Samuel Freeman Gallery 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Given the cactuses, concrete and exposed pipes throughout the two-story space, it almost seems like a downtown haunt. Shopping Events Starting July 19 2012-07-18T23:15:33Z Among the remaining dishes, the revelation is the humble tlacoyo, a boat-shaped cake of masa and black beans under strips of juicy cactus. Hungry City: La Morada in the South Bronx 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Others are familiar houseplants such as aloes, Christmas cactus and jade plants. Everything you need to know to assemble and care for a succulent garden 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z “It’s called a pencil cactus and it’s highly toxic,” Ms. Karlik said. Bedtime Under Glass 2013-12-12T03:49:39Z A statue of the Virgin Mary sits among a cactus grove. Finding Yourself in Los Angeles 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z On a shelf by the largest window are 50 or so cacti and a skull. RCA Secret postcards sale 2013: three big names to look out for 2013-03-13T16:06:01Z Of course, cacti are easycare, striking to look at, and “green” because they require little water: sustainable interior decoration in a pot. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z While many see versatile maiz as the foremost plant in Mexican cookery, cactus occupies a more symbolic role for many Mexicans. A primer on cooking with cactus 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z The hotel’s oversize cactuses and woven blankets are in keeping with a desert theme, and there are retro UFO lamps in the guest rooms. Tucson’s new tourist attractions range from Aztec art to space rocks 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z He earned money by selling fruits he collected from cactuses. AP Interview: Simmons blasts Israel boycotters 2011-03-22T22:46:04Z In Branches, one of the pieces we'll perform, we make sounds with amplified cactus spines, leaves and branches. John Cage: musicians and artists on a legend 2012-08-15T17:51:03Z At other times, the same shape appears like a giant cartoon cactus with nubby symmetrical arms ascending on either side, echoing vaguely biomorphic Franz West sculptures. Soot, Spit and Paper: James Castle’s Transfixing Worlds 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z The London-based collective Hylozoic/Desires has made the most mystical and mystifying work in the show, a sound sculpture in the form of a salt-encrusted telephone pole equipped with loudspeakers, resembling a flowering cactus. Desert X Finds Roots in the Region 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z The gardens are home to rare plants and cactuses, and breakfast and other meals are based on seasonal and local ingredients, served in an informal but romantic atmosphere. Hotel Rooms With Charm, Off the Radar 2012-10-11T22:02:13Z She had a fear of death as a child, but cacti never die. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Weber raves over Taratahi Lilac, a cactus form with delicate violet-pink upturned petals. Dahlia, give me one more chance Watching Nick try to drink a cactus and live in a burnt out car was truly great TV! ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ Season 2, Episode 8: The Zombie Code 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z They look like what a child might produce if you asked for a drawing of a cactus. Tucson Is a City That Encourages You to Explore 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z As the hammer dulcimer rained down on “I Feel Like the Mother of the World” and the cactuses and Chisos Mountains flew by once again, the album’s title seemed especially appropriate. With Border Reopened, Crossing the Rio Grande to Mexico 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z That’s how it was in the cactus’s 1970s heyday, he says, when people didn’t just keep plants, they knew them. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z She’s best out in the open — with a posse riding through the cactuses, the dust and the mesquite. Mary Doria Russell’s ‘Epitaph’: vivid new life in an old story 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z The cactus skin arrived in the mail in a packet marked “for botanical examination only.” True secrets of psychedelics: Are they everything they’re cracked up to be? 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z Palm trees and cactuses stipple the town, and reddish buttes rise in the distance. ‘Asteroid City’ Review: Our Town and Country 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z I welded a cactus for her birthday last month, and that is something I did that is in our garden. | Q&A: Nacho Carbonell on His Contribution to “KAMA, Sex and Design” 2012-12-13T00:35:40Z Set during the Mexican Revolution of a century ago, this reckoning with the text speaks of pesos instead of ducats, and substitutes cactuses and sombreros for the Sicilian setting offered up by Shakespeare. A Mexican-Style ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Morera’s favourite cacti are the ones that have grown with their owner. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z At Organ Pipe, row after row of cactuses decorate 516 square miles of land that once saw so much drug smuggling that more than half the park was closed to the public. National park and refuge in Arizona at risk as border wall plans continue 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z In hindsight, the cactus garden at the park’s visitor center isn’t the ideal place for children to run around. ‘Do Not Touch the Flowers!’ One Family’s Eco-Adventure in the American Southwest 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Sunny yellow cactus blooms dot the ranch country around Uvalde, where onetime U.S. Driving Through the Heart of Texas 2010-03-24T20:56:00Z She and her father live in Arizona, next to the Sonoran Desert, where “the indigo of the night sky, the line of hiplike mountains, even the cacti themselves” call to her. Monsters vs. Aliens 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Me: Mr. Magoo got where he wanted to go, too, but only after talking to a cactus, falling down a manhole and accidentally walking onto a swinging girder at a construction site. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Is he as tech-savvy as he thinks he is? 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z The lineup of now nine flavors in cheerful, candy-colored cans includes mango chili, tamarind citrus, orange turmeric, ginger manzana, cactus prickly pear and watermelon jalapeño. De La Calle wants to make tepache a household name in the US 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z “It’s part of the technique to use as much as possible. We don’t peel the carrots, we don’t de-slime the cactus,” says Bitsoie. ‘This is not a trend’: Native American chefs resist the ‘Columbusing’ of indigenous foods 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Eyeing one apparatus at the store that looked like a spineless cactus, she said, “It’s going to fall out or do something peculiar.” Dating 6 Men at 68: The Woman Behind the Musical ‘Curvy Widow’ 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z He’s got the bedside manner of a cactus You know when you meet someone at a party but can’t really be bothered to interact with them in a polite way? Is CNN's Don Lemon the most aptly named man on TV? 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z I cut over to the ocean on a deteriorating path through a field of cactuses. Mexico’s Last Countercultural Coast 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z No one was harmed during Vic’s departure except for the poor cactus, which ended up on the floor, just another victim. ‘The Affair’ Season 3, Episode 7: There’s a Monster in the Basement 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z A deadpan stunt with sexual overtones, it has the odd Pavlovian effect of causing anyone later passing the cactuses in the botanical garden suddenly to have the desperate urge to shave them. Abroad: The Arts Become Monaco?s Newest Luxury Goods 2010-10-13T14:32:00Z “Pinuela and tamarind,” says a server, setting down cactus fruit that remains crisp despite boiling and gets its pow! from tamarind paste, mezcal drops and cilantro flowers. Perspective | A world-class chef built a $600 pop-up in the Mexican jungle. It might be ‘the meal of the decade.’ 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Right now, they’re selling worn army jackets, Moroccan cactus silk pillow cases, linen caftans and pottery out of a 1969 Sprite travel trailer they painted creamy white and sunset pink. Greetings (and Shopping) From Asbury Park, N.J. 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Southwestern Arizona's landscape is alien to my East Coast city kid eyes: palm trees and cacti, dusty rock everywhere, the constant rainbowing whoosh of sprinklers on manicured lawns. Greetings from Tatooine, Arizona 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z The detailing went as far as saguaro cactuses alongside Route 66, and moving wind turbines in the Scottish Highlands. In the Royal Borough of Windsor, attractions ancient and modern 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Green, blooming spaces — cactus, water lily and orchid gardens; ponds alive with koi; Jewel’s indoor forest — beckon with flowering plants, palms and water flowing over rocks into pools and ponds. My 27-Hour Vacation in Singapore’s Changi Airport 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Lee's clay sculptures, reminiscent of the succulents and cactuses of the California desert, appear as if they may start walking around the room. Step into Kat Hutter and Roger Lee's Seussian world at the Pasadena Museum of California Art 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Sporting a white coat and khaki pants, he gazes at a potted cactus with colorful balloons tethered to it. Art in Review: Rodney Graham 2013-05-16T20:35:11Z A secluded high-altitude retreat surrounded by mountain peaks, sandstone quarries and a reserve of giant cactuses. Next Stop: Jujuy Region of Argentina Maintains Its Mystical Allure 2010-08-07T04:45:00Z Like Leon, Carlos Morera, 32, regards himself as belonging to the next generation of cactus aficionados. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z For his own pleasure, Lonsdale, 59, raises collections of bog plants, pasque flowers, hellebores, cacti, yuccas, epimediums, crocus and trout lilies. The mysterious appeal of the dainty snowdrop 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Berger is a chronicler of desert life in all its forms, from the cactuses to life in the small towns of the Southwest. New & Noteworthy 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z The latter group includes hardy cactuses and succulents as well as other plants that you might not expect in a rock garden setting, including species of dianthus, penstemon, germander and daphnes. This unusual garden style could be a sustainable solution for urban landscapes 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z It is as if each cactus has been constructed in a factory. Call of nature: when art imitates life 2011-08-24T11:21:17Z He asked again, “Are there prickles in the cactus soup?” The Problem with Poetry Students, and Other Lessons from Derek Walcott 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z “Not to be merely alive like a worm, or a moth, or a cactus, but to really live” — as well as the community they build on Town’s outskirts. A Dystopian Fable About the Unshakable Borders of Class 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Because Fairchild is at the same latitude as that country, it is able to nurture the spiny octopus trees, swollen baobabs, cactuses and desert roses found on the world’s fourth largest island. 6 Great Gardens to Visit in Florida 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z The glasshouse is a mass of gaudy blooms redolent of chrysanthemums more than cacti. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z He spoke of noises being discriminated against, and there were the sounds of an amplified cactus in "Child of Tree." San Francisco Symphony interprets John Cage, with great results 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z Tumbleweed floats overhead and cactuses mark the space between the characters — all in fired glazed clay. Storefronts Seattle puts art and life in empty retail spaces 2011-08-25T18:20:04Z After we had a lunch of Cuban sandwiches and yucca fries, guide Mareth Griffith led us on a steep, rocky hike past burly cardon cactuses and delicate, deep-blue morning glory flowers. On Mexico’s Sea of Cortez, a voyage of discovery 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Simmons starts from the beginning with his first taste of self-employment, picking cactus fruit to sell to tourists in his hometown of Mount Carmel in Israel, where he and his mother emigrated from in 1958. Gene Simmons: “I don’t really care about your culture” 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z A shop next door, Red Desert, sold giant potted cactuses. Zuni Café at 40: Still a Home for the Eclectic 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z For 15 years we had shared contempt for sand, rocks and cactus. My Marriage: A Course in Desert Survival 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z The cactus went outside in a sheltered location, where I expected it to pass over the rainbow. In a time of shelter, the houseplant rises to the occasion 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Finally you exit through a wood-paneled lobby, where potted hybrids of cactus and salt crystal are displayed on pedestals. Art In Review: JONAH FREEMAN AND JUSTIN LOWE: ‘Stray Light Grey’ 2012-09-27T20:04:50Z He says that with cacti, “what you’re looking at in front of you is not just what you’re looking at. Yes, these plants are cool, but all this other information really makes them.” Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z It’s where the mountains are jagged islands in a blue ocean of sky, where the rock-and-thorn terrain is hostile to people but friendly to cottonwoods, organ-pipe cactus, green-skinned palo verde trees and mesquite. Linda Ronstadt’s Borderland 2013-12-27T17:32:15Z The store, small at 2,000 square feet, sticks out like a sore pinkie, with displays of handbags set amid large cactuses and eerily dark walls. On Madison Avenue, a New Vibe 2012-08-16T00:25:24Z The deciduous trees of the North Rim are replaced by prickly pear cactus and aromatic sagebrush, providing home to lizards, and hawk moths after dark. How to hike the Grand Canyon 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z It is dishes like chicken poached with striped green squash and corn, the tomato-noodle soup called fideo, and gulf shrimp and cactus stewed in a mix of dried red chiles. Don’t Call It Tex-Mex 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z It tasted as superficially indigestible, if ultimately nutritious, as the prickly pears our hero hacks off the desert cacti in a frenzy of impotent rage. Cannes 2013: Heli – review 2013-05-16T13:24:08Z “You only work when ‘American’ is in the title,” jokes Silverstone to Suvari in a Los Angeles office decorated like a desert cabin with faux cacti and a fireplace. How Alicia Silverstone and Mena Suvari rejected typecasting, both onscreen and off 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Though, sometimes, you might see a cactus in the background to show that it was a Southwestern company.” A new book tells the story of the Los Alamos National Laboratory -- one business card at a time 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z In the game, the rider tries to pick up 100 letters while outrunning low-down dirty bandits and facing such obstacles as boulders and prickly cactus plants. Take a virtual ride on the Pony Express with video-game ‘Doodle’ 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Christmas cactus ... if you’re wanting complete ease, any cactus plant will work for you. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Keep out cold air with a ‘snake in the draft’ 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z A few foot paths snaked into the hills on the American side staked with spiky ocotillo cactus. At an Arizona Ranch, Desert Beauty with a Side of Border Politics 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z The house is situated well inside the property, hidden behind a tall gate, gnarled trees and soaring cacti. The Hollywood superlawyer whose death went unnoticed 2011-03-29T00:52:57Z A private driver, guide and chef accompany guests as they explore the salt flats’ giant cactuses and flamingos and surrounding Andean villages. With Mobile Camping, Remote Destinations and Light Footprints 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z They are potted succulents, prickly desert cactuses and rainforest rubber plants. A chilling portrait of Germany's Weimar era emerges in 'New Objectivity' at LACMA 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z One sits in the center, repurposed as a planter nurturing a live cactus. For Two Los Angeles Artists, the Spiritual Is Political 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z All we could see behind a barbed-wire fence was a mud-red corner of a structure, barely a shard of adobe, slowly being engulfed by nopal cactus. Linda Ronstadt’s Borderland 2013-12-27T17:32:15Z He declines to share his age, but it is safe to say that unlike Leon and Morero, he represents the older generation of cactus enthusiast. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z I took the hour-long hiking loop at Hidden Valley: a cattle rustling site in the 1870s, it is rich with Mojave yucca, pinyon pine and prickly pear cactus, and ends in a box canyon. Joshua Tree national park: music, myths and art in the desert 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z She flicked nervously at a lighter, singeing a cactus on the table in front of her. Billie Eilish Is Not Your Typical 17-Year-Old Pop Star. Get Used to Her. 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z In the wild, a cactus this size would be a century old. Everyone’s freaking out about the eclipse. But gardeners know the sun’s true wonder. 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z "Mexican cars are just going to be lazy, feckless, flatulent, overweight, leaning against a fence asleep looking at a cactus with a blanket with a hole in the middle on as a coat." BBC defends "Top Gear" jokes about Mexico 2011-02-04T12:25:09Z Except, perhaps, the tattoo that James — the baker eliminated on that episode — has since gotten on his upper back, which depicts a cactus with a bushy mustache and a sombrero just above the word "Mexican't." How to make apple cake, as seen on "The Great British Bake Off" 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Leon, 31, in a flight jacket and Nike sneakers, swipes through pictures on her phone – a cacti colouring book for adults, cacti on a billboard for the Affordable Art Fair, cacti at the Hockney retrospective. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z We moored off the island, a patchwork of cactus and green bushes interspersed with rust-red rock outcroppings. On Mexico’s Sea of Cortez, a voyage of discovery 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z There were unexpected examples of traditional craft, like a red column pleated in an old-fashioned Japanese technique that left the surface as prickly as a cactus. On the Runway Blog: Dior: Letting Loose 2013-07-01T20:50:19Z Hammond's remark last week that "Mexican cars are just going to be lazy, feckless, flatulent, overweight, leaning against a fence asleep looking at a cactus," provoked a storm of criticism. Steve Coogan attacks Top Gear's 'ignorant' stars 2011-02-05T21:32:50Z My friend and I shared the Navajo Room, which featured a tiny balcony overlooking the vast pastures and woods beyond an incongruous cluster of palms and cactuses — flora as oddly melded as the guesthouse features. Perfect solution to the mother-son travel conundrum: A dude ranch in the heart of Dixie 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Home to a plethora of native cactuses, succulents, and herbs, the sprawling botanical garden is crisscrossed with paths to encourage wandering. In central Mexico, a retreat that’s perfect for families 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z My first scene was to be dragged behind a horse with my head bouncing through cactuses and manure. Action! Vivid Moments on Set, Relived 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z So can Leon explain why cacti are proliferating? Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Waterfalls of prickly pear cacti, some with yellow blooms, cascade down them. Circumnavigating Italy’s storied Lake Como by paddle and pedal 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z His specialty is the grafted cactus, the art and science of connecting two pieces of living plant tissue together to grow as one composite plant. | The Artistry of Plants and Pots 2014-05-01T18:00:25Z Fragments of concrete steps and bits of cactus rendered in rich, acid tones: artist Marten Elder turns focused bits of the L.A. landscape into photography that feels like wild sci-fi. Datebook: Word paintings, dance on film, and art about roller skating 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Once we crossed the border at Naco, it was open road: the sprawling West of childhood books, grassland, mesas, cactus and agave. Linda Ronstadt’s Borderland 2013-12-27T17:32:15Z Some 40 years after the first tortoises born in captivity were reintroduced to the island by the Galapagos National Park Service, the Española giant tortoises are reproducing and helping restore native cacti by spreading seeds. Galapagos island tortoise numbers rebound Though we weren’t quite sure what this meant, we did appreciate the pale wood detailing on the white walls punctuated with little cactus pots. Check In: Hotel Review: Playland Motel in Rockaway Beach, N.Y. 2013-09-03T21:08:19Z Metal tepees and cactuses will hang from the chandeliers. Antiques: Happy Sales: Christie?s Auctions Roy Rogers Items 2010-07-08T21:30:00Z For years, my apartment has contained a single Christmas cactus that I'm explicitly not permitted to tend. A next-level grilled cheese, thanks to halloumi and mint you grew yourself 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z But persuading the local residents to part with their cactuses is no easy task. Movie Review: In ‘Crystal Fairy,’ Young U.S.Tourists Aim for the Mystical 2013-07-11T19:35:45Z Today, 1,500 plants are thriving in the garden, including more agaves and hardy cactuses, delosperma, arabis and draba — all of which would probably not survive in normal garden beds in central North Carolina. This unusual garden style could be a sustainable solution for urban landscapes 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z The decor featured fake cacti, terra cotta and orange sombreros. This S.C. roadside attraction is garish, tacky and un-PC — but I stopped anyway 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z I thought the upwardly curving sprouts of newer arms made them look like fighters, fists raised, poised to defend the expansive fan of roots no other cactus encroached upon. "Finding the bones was heartbreaking": What I learned about migrants picking up trash at the border 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z Not to nitpick, but the "piece of wood" used on Mike's horn was in fact a cholla cactus spine... ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 2 Finale: The Ultimate Betrayal 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z The setting, a Southwestern-style yard with cacti and iron gadgets, will have you drooling. San Antonio: 3 Days, 3 Ways 2011-04-14T14:50:10.377Z “It was that one,” she said, pointing accusingly at one of the cactuses minding its own business in the garden. ‘Do Not Touch the Flowers!’ One Family’s Eco-Adventure in the American Southwest 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z “On the flip side, I look at things that I planted 10 years ago, and they are still there: the yuccas, Solidago drummondii, hardy cactus,” said Norris, author of “Plants With Style.” 5 secrets of successful gardeners 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Lots of aluminium foil was rustled, and a decidedly phallic-looking cactus was caressed with a violin bow; no doubt Andre would use the sound of paint drying if it made one. Mark Andre ? review 2011-07-12T14:26:53Z When his crass offers to buy a piece of cactus are flatly rejected, Jamie resorts to theft. Movie Review: In ‘Crystal Fairy,’ Young U.S.Tourists Aim for the Mystical 2013-07-11T19:35:45Z A man with a tutu around his head is transformed into a chieftain, sitting quietly against a cactus for much of the piece. A Pina Bausch Revival at Tanztheater Wuppertal 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Maybe it is the slowness of cacti that makes them appeal. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z The town is small, hot and with dusty roads lined by cactuses and flowers. Encountering Another Jamaica 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z SAT Tropicals, orchids, succulents and cactuses similar to the plants in the Conservatory, Palm House Gift Shop containers, proceeds support conservatory displays, collections and programming, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Behind a tranquil gravel courtyard lined with bamboo, scope weird and wonderful cacti in a translucent greenhouse. Things to Do: Cold Spring by Kayak and Living History on the Lower East Side 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Wind chimes, accentuated by nearby construction clamor, create a hollow symphony of banging and clanking, and a spindly, 20-foot-tall cactus bends with the elements, as if it might snap. Ed Moses, 90, prepares nonstop for a new survey at Bergamot Station 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z “And the white man is like the cactus, deeply rooted, with spines to keep us off.” Missing Malcolm X Writings, Long a Mystery, Are Sold 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z So there were gorgeous scene-setting landscape shots of rocky tors from some uninhabited Mediterranean island of the mind; of foaming surf and whitewashed bell towers; of sunsets, wildflowers and towering cactus. Chanel’s First Digital Show Was a Disappointment on Many Levels 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z The yellow canvases display images of everyday objects, like a lampshade or a cactus. These Days, John Baldessari Cribs From the Masters 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Watch for dwarf monkey flowers growing on the cinder cones, and red, orange and yellow prickly pear cactus between cracks in the lava. Cultured Traveler: Herding Sheep in Basque Country (Idaho) 2012-08-24T19:19:51Z Besides the cacti, there are an orchid and a fern room. In Energized Detroit, Savoring an Architectural Legacy 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Across four walls, it depicts leafy palms, giant cactuses, parking meters and other images from the streets of L.A. L.A.'s Marciano art museum will debut May 25. But first: A sneak peek 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z If you want to buy this kind of cactus, you can look for clues that a plant has been allowed to age naturally. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Andrews said, “It’s about how you say it and the context. Like when I say ‘cactuses’ and ‘snakes,’ they are picturing those actual things. Inside the Minds of Two Expert Improv Comedians 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z They connected over their love of Arizona — desert living, hiking, camping and the cactuses. Laura Megorden, Wade Walker 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z On one challenging 3½-mile hike, as we examined a chain cholla cactus and discussed its penchant for sticking to clothing, one of the hikers spotted a deadly nightshade plant with its tempting, poisonous berries. On Mexico’s Sea of Cortez, a voyage of discovery 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Leon set off on a world tour of cacti hotspots. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Hang the cactus bunting, light a cactus candle, flick the switch on your cactus lamp, set out the cactus plates and cactus glasses and don’t forget the cactus salt and pepper. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z He’d never seen a cactus in the wild and they were simply mind-blowing. Weekend getaways: With Legoland, grizzly-watching and other kid-friendly delights, parents can’t lose in San Diego 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z It grew from a bed of silver gravel glitter, a nod to the year I spent living in Tucson, learning to keep our house’s succulents and barrel cactus and bougainvillea alive. Thank you, Kate Spade, for making women feel “quick and curious and playful and strong” 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z I thought his solo efforts to survive were pretty cool too, as with the cactus, the urine-drinking, the attempts to treat his dogbite, and the snack of dead dog. ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ Season 2, Episode 8: The Zombie Code 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z “People hear ‘Chicano art’ and think it’s a guy sleeping under a cactus or something,” Marin said. Cheech Marin’s Chicano Art Museum Is to Open This Fall 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z It isn’t just a way to hold a variety of meats and cactus. A masterclass in Mexican food culture from the country's leading chef 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z There is also a prickly pear cactus, which is native to parts of the Northeast. Kurimanzutto Expands (Way) North 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Under the first full moon of 1985, the psychedelic punk band Meat Puppets shredded in the depths of the Mojave Desert, powered by a generator and surrounded by incandescent cactuses. Hundreds of Punks Hit the Desert. The Modern Music Festival Was Born. 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z According to legend, the wandering Aztecs would know where to build their new city when they saw an eagle perched on a cactus. A primer on cooking with cactus 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z Perfect for gifting or for that sunny window in your home that needs a little something Trader Joe's has a great selection of succulents, cacti, and premade succulent gardens — often priced as low as $2.99. The best houseplants are hiding at Trader Joe's 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z If you want to make a cactus happy, give it sunshine, sand, and – have I forgotten something? Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z It’s clear that he prefers the desert of mesquite, cactus and arroyos to dry and unquestioned cultural pieties. Books of The Times: Poetry by Luljeta Lleshanaku, Lightsey Darst and Others 2010-07-22T22:18:00Z “I used to own a cactus, really,” Jihyo recounted, adding that she’d failed to water the plant and take care of it citing her busy schedule. K-pop band TWICE basking in global popularity, plans US tour 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z The cochineal insect, a small parasite that feeds on the prickly pear cactus, was cultivated domestically in Mexico and Peru in pre-Hispanic times. An Insect’s Colorful Gift, Treasured by Kings and Artists 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z To get to it, you clamber up a steep hill and through a tangle of cactuses and mangrove trees before emerging at the top of an outcropping of rocks. | Diamond in the Rough 2013-05-08T17:01:53Z That was a sun-dried piece of cholla, the "coyote candles" cactus so prevalent here. ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 2 Finale: The Ultimate Betrayal 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Outside on the cactus fence, a red rag draped over a goat skull. Religion ruined my childhood 2014-02-16T00:00:00Z It is early morning and I’m swimming in a coffin-shaped pool surrounded by gnarly ancient cacti, overlooked by a 12-storey floral mural. Thirsty work in San Diego, the craft brewing capital of America 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z You can literally see this by examining the Mexican flag, which depicts a prickly pear cactus atop which an eagle perches as it devours a serpent. A primer on cooking with cactus 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z On the back wall is a mural incorporating animal masks and cactus leaves by Washington graffiti guru Cita Sadeli Chelove, and on the floor, well, when is the last time you noticed one? Review | At La Puerta Verde, the Mexican flavors are a precious cargo 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z The two divisions — east and west — of Saguaro National Park bracket Tucson in forests of cartoonlike cactuses. 36 Hours in Tucson 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z What: Just outside of Tucson, Catalina State Park is crouched at the base of the Santa Catalina Mountains and is a year-round destination for cactuses and desert plants, which are particularly stunning in bloom. 10 Places to See Wildflowers in the West 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z That’s how it begins: with a cactus, in a pot, on a windowsill. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Heavy on the acidity, with a pronounced vegetal flavor, Fluère Smoked Agave not only tastes of its namesake, but nopal cactus, as well. The best nonalcoholic tequilas for Cinco de Mayo 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z The giant boulders stuck out like warts among the prickly barrel cactuses and the sun-haloed cholla plants. ‘The Place Where Shamans Dream’: Safeguarding Spirit Mountain 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z There's some great work out there, but they are desert flowers, or maybe Christmas cactuses. A boom in children's theatre? Bah, humbug 2010-11-23T16:59:00Z With its white walls and floors, cactus plants and desert aesthetics, Patriae looks like it could be straight out of Joshua Tree. Greetings (and Shopping) From Asbury Park, N.J. 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z On fields bordered by cactus and aloe, campesinos gripped plows pulled by oxen or horses. Three Cities on the Mexican Independence Trail 2010-08-20T17:51:00Z More than 1,000 varieties of exotic cactuses and other succulents grow between the rocks and on the steep crags in this botanical garden under the supervision of Monaco’s City Hall. 36 Hours in Monaco 2013-08-15T21:55:10Z There was the ponytail palm that went from bouncy to wilted in a matter of a week, and the cactus that dropped its spines before turning yellow and depressingly flaccid. I was a serial houseplant killer, until I stopped making these five mistakes 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z She also said she loves a photograph taken by Mr. Bezukladnikov of a potted cactus next to lace curtains. Special Report: Art in Perspective: Russia's Photo Impresario 2010-05-28T12:00:00Z Enter the greenhouse and the first thing a visitor sees is not the sculptural shapes of cacti but their flowers. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Beneath us was the hotel’s well-maintained garden of agave and stout cactuses, and absolute stillness. Personal Journeys: Two Tales of Recovery in the Canary Islands 2013-07-19T16:38:43Z Most dramatically, extending down the garden’s center are columns of organ pipe cactuses, planted as if to guard the prickly pear cactus gathered nearby. Critic’s Notebook: Oaxaca, Mexico, Shows History Unvarnished 2012-06-15T23:47:51Z Michael was twelve by then, and missing a tooth; in the clip, he wears a desert-themed jumpsuit, with cacti on his pant legs. The Twisted Legacy of the Stage Dad Joe Jackson 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z I see the little cactus plant in my house when I was in Arizona. 2010-02-04T22:50:00Z His efforts to save a stranger’s failing marriage become increasingly contrived and farcical, ultimately propelling Pete into a hallucinatory, nighttime odyssey amid the coyotes, the cactuses and a sinister dancing teenager. Review: ‘Rancho Viejo,’ Where Banality and Trouble Cohabitate 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z It’s a stunning drive through vast, deserted expanses of brush, cactus and coppery rocks, as spare and sprawling as Monument Valley: the perfect setting for an Empanada Western. In Argentina, Wine, Art and Altitude 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z If you’re not particularly crafty, use the area as a window garden packed with succulents and box plants, such as Christmas cacti, amaryllis and poinsettias. Small-space living: No room for a Christmas tree? Embrace the unexpected. 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z “They said it would be like Cambridge,” Charlie says as he stares ruefully into a landscape of cactus, dust and tumbleweed. ‘Manh(a)ttan,’ Atomic Bomb Drama, on WGN 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z “It’s one thing to walk by a cactus in our display and say, ‘Nice plant, native to Mexico.’ In ‘Frida Kahlo: Art, Garden, Life,’ Nature Melds With the Artist Herself 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Last year, he made sculptures that double as grow boxes for psychoactive sacraments such as the peyote cactus, which is used in the ceremonies of certain Native American tribes. An Artwork for an Age of Anxiety and Ayahuasca 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z The spine of Church Street is graced with more than a dozen Cape Dutch buildings, some draped in bougainvillea and adorned with tropical plants — fynbos, protea or cactus flowers. An Artist Colony Thrives in the South African Desert 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z “There’s definitely a cactus revival,” he says on the phone from California. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z It’s an hour before opening time and four large cacti in the window – the ones that are most in demand – are waiting for 11am for the shutters to rise and grant them sunlight. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Healthy options at breakfast include juices such as Jugo Verde with cactus and pineapple, and a variety of smoked seafoods including salmon, oysters, mackerel and trout. Affordable Fitness Getaways in January 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z The tufted leather sofa in this apartment came from Roger Moore’s Los Angeles home; the Christmas cactus was a baby gift from Gianni Versace. Rich in love: Candice Bergen’s sumptuous life 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z The rest of the year, the cactuses require expensive round-the-clock care, including lots of water, fertilizer and pruning. Dragon Fruit Is Showing Up All Over. So Why Are Farmers Leaving the Business? 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z A sculptural white horse poses atop a long table in the glass-and-steel dining room, and a green cactus statue sits in the center of the space. 36 Hours in Orléans, France 2012-07-18T16:09:31Z Once you have placed your order, found an empty stool, looked around the room at the potted cactus spires and the choking poster, you will probably find yourself staring at the hot tub of meat. Taqueria Ramírez Brings a Mexico City Specialty to Brooklyn 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Humans must be doing a good job of caring for cacti because cacti, and images of cacti, are sprouting in all corners of our culture. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z This compact bohemian nursery and shop is a haven of carefully curated house plants like succulents, cactuses and wildflowers that look as if they’ve been plucked from a nearby meadow. East London Goes Bohemian-Chic, but Stays Quirky 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Fun facts: Dragon fruit, believed to be native to Central America, are technically part of the cactus species, yet look like a smaller, softer, pinker pineapple. Perspective | You’ve seen these uncommon fruits. Here’s what to do with them. 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z He brought a couple of pots inside, and now all his windowsills “are filled with cactus”. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z The road ascended from cactus flats to grass and oak savannas into a narrowing canyon, a crease of shady oak and sycamore forest flanking a seasonal stream, bone dry in present drought conditions. A Birding Adventure in Arizona’s ‘Sky Islands’ 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z The life of the houseplant owner goes like this: first, you buy a sweet little cactus. Why Are You So Good at Killing Your Houseplants? 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Nothing that a few rounds with a semi-automatic weapon and a quick step in glittery short shorts and cowboy boots in front of a neon cactus can’t prove. Dancing with the Stars Watch: Two's Company 2012-10-02T12:00:08Z There were no celebrities atop the Wright Brothers memorial on its fortified dune, only wind, sand, silence and prickly pear cactus. Cruising the Past, from Baltimore to Charleston 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z But Ms. Cherkaoui explained that they actually made it from more than 30 different ingredients, including cactus, lentils and flaxseed. A New Taste of Marrakesh 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z She recognized, she said, the saguaro cactus in the painting. Peter Doig Says He Didn’t Paint This. Now He Has to Prove It. 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Out in the desert, wherever we decide to stop, I set up in the shade of a cardon cactus or a mesquite tree. Leaving Alaska 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Around 5 p.m., after buying a small rock painted with an ocotillo cactus in bloom, we headed back. With Border Reopened, Crossing the Rio Grande to Mexico 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Alas, “Tumacho,” a horse opera featuring a chorus of cactuses, was the last we heard from the company. ‘Woman’s Party’ Review: At War With Inequality, and Each Other 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Design blogs like Justina Blakeney’s Thejungalow, now with over one million followers, were fomenting a 1970s style revival, making indoor jungles of textiles, wicker and a riot of hanging plants, cactuses and snake ferns. Meet the Plantfluencers 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z “El Mar” is more art film than traditional documentary, with images of gathering storms, migrant detritus, swarms of ants and eerie fields of razor-sharp cactuses. Trump Proposed a Wall. They Imagined How It Would Work. 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z But you can’t grow a cactus to order, and cacti growers cannot keep up with demand. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z In South Africa and Chile, authorities say, there has been a rise in succulent and cactus poaching often by people looking for a way to escape poverty. The Fiddle Leaf Fig Is Dead 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Back at Cactusland, Goodey shows me a tray of cactus seedlings, each one a tiny eruption, like the bubbles in a sourdough starter. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z So the cacti fervour has reached here too, but in many ways Goodey’s cacti are resistant to trends. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Felix credits her longevity to God and described a diet of stewed beans, nopal cactus, greens and the Mexican fruit pinguica - although she added she had trouble digesting beans these days. Old enough to recall Mexican Revolution, too old for bank card 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Cook dinner on cast-iron stoves, learn to wrangle and ride horses among the cactus. Take a road trip to Utah’s Red Rock Country 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Your exercise routine will toughen up their feet, but sometimes you need boots too, especially if you’re in cactus country. Q&A: Into the Wild With a Dog at Your Side 2012-03-30T18:21:43Z But if this comedy is as prickly as a cactus spine, it is also about as thin. Review: In ‘Monsoon Season,’ a Marital Squall Turns Ugly 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z The 170-acre botanical garden’s patchwork of pathways wend their way between dozens of cactus and succulent varieties, and around a reservoir. In central Mexico, a retreat that’s perfect for families 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z The desert itself is counter-intuitively productive: home to more than 500 food plants – from wild oregano and mesquite pods to all manner of edible cacti. Rising Arizona: how Phoenix is becoming a foodie city to savour 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z “Shattered Glass” included two Ayala paintings on the rear of pickup trucks, images that featured a flying saucer, a cactus, dice and the barrel of a gun. Comrades in Art: Shared Studios Nurture Emerging Artists 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z There are big tall Saguaro cactuses — the one with the arms — that exist only within a 350 mile range. "Change immigration laws": Linda Ronstadt reflects on her Mexican heritage & music in new film 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z That means that in your house, the monstera will do well in a room without direct light, while a cactus will need a window that gets plenty of sun. Online plant sellers are having a moment. Here’s where to shop. 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Faithlessness among women runs through “Kiss Me Someone,” a collection of stories by the four-time novelist Karen Shepard, less like a theme than a cactus spine. The Concealed Weapons of ‘Kiss Me Someone’ 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Her other special bee is the Diadasia, about two dozen species of medium-to-large bees that evolved to feed from mallow blooms but then adapted to also feed from cactus flowers. An introduction to the 4,000 kinds of bees in the U.S. and Canada 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z I sometimes wonder how they grow and maintain huge cacti in this environment. In Energized Detroit, Savoring an Architectural Legacy 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Other pieces come from the peaceful garden he maintains at the rear of his studio, where he harvests moribund trees and the Seussian hulls of old cacti. The Hammer biennial's breakout star? A 78-year-old retired gardener from Compton who once worked for Marlon Brando 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z A jasmine vine perfumes the air as you walk past spiked cacti and creamy oleander, deep-cupped calla lilies and zinnias in flaming red and orange. Artists works show how their gardens grow: The seeds of creativity 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Awesome illustrations of cactuses you didn’t know you needed. Essential Arts & Culture: Our spring arts preview, more silence from MOCA, a feminist 'Shrew' 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Fires, cactuses and the word “Christmas,” inscribed on flesh, are motifs. Review | In the galleries: Kathryn Polk’s images withhold as much as they reveal 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Linda gave me a tutorial on cactuses and birds, though we did not ramble too far. Linda Ronstadt’s Borderland 2013-12-27T17:32:15Z I’m far more fascinated watching his desperate attempts to crack open desert cactuses than I am in watching a flashback about how his father’s death influenced his drug use. ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ Season 2, Episode 8: The Zombie Code 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z Explore the bromeliads, palms, cacti, ferns and the seasonal display room. Gloom got you down? Try these 8 family-friendly tropical escapes in the Seattle area. 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z I did a cactus for my girlfriend, because she likes cactus. | Q&A: Nacho Carbonell on His Contribution to “KAMA, Sex and Design” 2012-12-13T00:35:40Z Step into it and you enter another world, an eye-popping garden of benign cactuses spreading out in all directions, or an underwater wonderland of coral or sea anemones. Into the Land of Polka Dots and Mirrors, With Yayoi Kusama 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z It holds multiple subspecies of cholla and prickly pear cactuses. In Gold Butte in Nevada, Ancient Rock Art and Rugged Beauty 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Some features are familiar, such as the iconic giant cacti: silhouetted against a desert sunset, they are breathtaking. Great desert adventures: readers’ travel tips 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Sánchez leaves the cactus raw, curing it in salt to draw off most of its transparent goo, and tosses cubes of it with cilantro, garlic and olive oil. Smoke in the Mexican Food and Fire in the Mezcal 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z The most sympathetic thing onstage is the light-up cactus in the background. Review: In ‘Monsoon Season,’ a Marital Squall Turns Ugly 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Every single character is a bubble of self-importance floating through a cactus patch. 'Raw, sad, hilarious': how Rip Torn lit up TV with The Larry Sanders Show 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z They enlisted the Venice-based design and architecture company Electric Bowery to create a groovy hide-out nestled behind a cactus and palm garden out front. 5 New Standout Hotels in Los Angeles 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Using a minuscule red speck scraped from the painting’s edge, the scientists identified the pigment: carmine lake, made from crushed and ground cochineal insects that live on cactuses in Mexico and South America. Renoir Shows His True Colors 2014-04-20T21:29:48Z A cactus garden adorns the front of his camp, and he has created different rooms out of found objects. Apple’s desolate neighbor: Inside Silicon Valley’s largest shantytown 2013-12-17T13:15:00Z That includes not only the expected tumbleweeds and cactuses and dusty rock formations, but also a hallucinatory desert tradition encompassing Carlos Castaneda and Wile E. Coyote. | 'Rango': There?s a New Sheriff in Town, and He?s a Rootin?-Tootin? Reptile 2011-03-03T23:01:04Z The cactus spines bound with yucca leaves still had the remnants of tattoo ink on them. Tattoos have a long history going back to the ancient world — and also to colonialism 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Chopping cactus, filling jars with honey and even wrapping up candles in a newspaper centerfold all come through his lens looking like ballet. 5 Art Accounts to Follow on Instagram Now 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Potted cactuses, bags of organic fertilizer and gardening equipment cluttered the shallow end. Urban Gardening: An Appleseed With Attitude 2013-05-03T22:50:32Z The smallest is the elf owl, which inhabits the semideserts and chaparrals of the American Southwest, nesting in cavities made by woodpeckers in saguaros and other cactuses. Owls are natural-born killers. So why do we adore them so much? 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z That, and the care and attention he gives to Mr. Morris’s cactuses. Nesting, the Vice Media Way 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z My cactus garden is flourishing, however, but everything else is kind of a little bit tricky. Margaret Cho's message to drag show haters: "Take equal rights like a man" 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z Bolton, 29, is from Odessa, Texas, land of “tumbleweeds, coyotes and cactus”. The cowboy code: Bonner Bolton on being the model all-American man 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z Above ground, most of the island is dusty and covered with low, drought-resistant Brazil trees and several varieties of cactus. Bonaire: Where Coral and Cactus Thrive, and the Sea Soothes the Soul 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Also included in the exhibit are portraits of cactuses, silk floss trees and autumnal lenga trees whose leaves create a firmament of orange and yellow. ‘Interpretation of Trees’ on exhibit at the Embassy of Argentina 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z The set pieces adorning the stage transport spectators into his mind, where artificial mountains and cactuses create an off-hue desert. Travis Scott delivers an adrenaline rush at Fillmore 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z There were broken fingers, and surgery to remove a cactus spine. The Grand Canyon Needs to Be Saved By Every Generation 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Across from a donkey stable, a pile of trash had rafted up against a prickly pear cactus, which got Kamal started again. In Morocco, 44 hours of lingering in a small village leaves a big impression 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Yodeling in Quechua fabrics at the cactuses of Peru. Anna Netrebko May Be Extra, but That’s Why We Love Her 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z The main protagonist is usually an ascending, undulant line — evocative of some exotic cactus, sea creature or internal organ — that may be delicately patterned or hoofed. Matthew Ronay: ‘Wavelength’ 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z This might be coincidence, but Theresa May actually unveiled the Conservative party manifesto in the posture of a two-armed saguaro cactus. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Let's hear it, then, for Ruskin, Judd and the minimalist cactus. Call of nature: when art imitates life 2011-08-24T11:21:17Z She researched and recorded how people cook, both now and dating back thousands of years, looking at pre-Hispanic cactus stews and how moles made with charred tortillas can be used to settle stomachs. How Maru Toledo is preserving Jalisco’s forgotten culinary history 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Walking for hours through the desert, Zamora’s younger self can’t help but marvel at what he sees: cactuses “like big pineapples on a spike,” or trees “like giant people watching us.” Javier Zamora Carried a Heavy Load. He Laid it to Rest on the Page. 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z On larger cacti it is easy to see how strangely these are composed and arranged. Call of nature: when art imitates life 2011-08-24T11:21:17Z “The only reason I can think that it was put on earth,” he said of the snaking cactus, “was to bring heartache and sorrow to mankind.” In New Mexico, on the Cowboy Trail of Jack Thorp 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Its mood is reflective but never dour: tempos waft and rustle, and melodies unfold like night-blooming cactuses. The Week Ahead: Nov. 14-20 2010-11-14T06:30:00Z SAT Blooming plants including orchids, unusual cactuses, tropical houseplants, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-05-05T19:33:17Z They grow tiny treasures like lewisia and cactuses in the warm microclimate between stones. Hillside garden is tamed with native plants and decks 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z The spa has its own saltwater infinity pool surrounded by canopied sun beds and tall, multiarmed saguaro cactuses. Massaging Your Soul 2014-04-25T17:49:24Z Sotelo’s speaker, at a wedding with her husband, describes herself as an accessory: “I am a Mexican American fascinator” with “a bouquet of cacti wilting in my hand.” Sex, Death, Suffering and Surrealism, in New Books of Poetry 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z It was inspired by the sign for a Mexican restaurant, but it also looks like an eccentric cactus, or the key to a windup toy. The delight of 'Birdy Croissant' and Anna Fasshauer's other magical, metal creations 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z The multiplicity of performances of single works on offer — like “Child of Tree,” played on a cactus — is no gimmick when the chance elements written into the score make each rendition of it unique. So Percussion’s Limited-Edition John Cage Project 2012-11-25T00:50:16Z Along the route, which twists through lush hillsides and scrubby forest dotted with cactuses, we stopped at Puerto López, a picturesque fishing village. Three Sides of Ecuador 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z She has planted the yard with fruit trees, grapes, passion fruit and edible cactuses, along with a vintage Cadillac hearse, a vintage Cadillac limousine and a vintage Corvette trailer. How Much Hip Can the Desert Absorb? 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z We hiked about three miles up the canyon, a mostly broad sandy trail past cactus and open desert. Hike, bike, then say ‘spa-aah’ in a Palm Springs weekend 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Once he had a tip-off about a woman who was selling her late partner’s cactus collection, and went out to “this completely unassuming home” to take a look. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z SAT Orchids, cacti and succulents, indoor tropical plants, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z They are related to cactuses, whose spines say “Stay away,” but the succulents by contrast invite a tactile response. Everything you need to know to assemble and care for a succulent garden 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z The Dutch artist Ger van Elk is represented by a short video made for German television in the early ’70s in which he trims a small cactus with an electric razor. Abroad: The Arts Become Monaco?s Newest Luxury Goods 2010-10-13T14:32:00Z Seven hours later, including a layover at Miami International Airport, the plane landed on a sunny, flat field rimmed with pipe organ cactuses and scraggly shrubs. Bonaire: Where Coral and Cactus Thrive, and the Sea Soothes the Soul 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Back in Kenya, she was struck by how much she wanted to make work with what she saw around her, like the characteristic red soil and cactus and minerals that were outside her door. An Artist With Roots in Nairobi and New York Imagines a New Destiny 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Twice each day, we ambled along well-trodden trails through the sand, up and down rocky ridges, passing cacti and sagebrush. Accessible Arizona: saddling up for a cowboy adventure 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z “Did you see the cactus she came out with last year?” Thank you, Kate Spade, for making women feel “quick and curious and playful and strong” 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z The season starts with Bouncer befriending a malevolent cactus that intangibly reminds him of his father. TV has gone to the dogs, so let's play them at their own game 2011-04-08T23:06:43Z In fashion, the cactus has spread with a speed which is inherently uncactus-like. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z She learned to castrate lambs, fell on a cactus and got shot in the leg when a stove fired a stray bullet hidden in a bag. Into the Wild: Three books celebrate the joys of life in nature 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z When selecting cacti, Tellez recommends looking for medium or large flat paddles, which are easier to trim. A primer on cooking with cactus 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z Crystal SymphonyThe ship's free-standing vertical garden - the first of its kind at sea - consists of creeping figs, mistletoe cactuses and Song of India plants across a wall nearly 40 feet wide. | On-Board Attractions 2012-11-14T14:00:05Z Property values: The firm also devised the 2.75-acre landscape, which is planted with an array of native cacti and wild grasses. Extraordinary Homes for Sale Around the World 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z From somewhere in the front of the group: “Are the barrel cholla related to the saguaro cacti?” ‘Do Not Touch the Flowers!’ One Family’s Eco-Adventure in the American Southwest 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Given that kind of ecozone overlap, there are plants here that you’d normally expect to find in the Southwest — one species of prickly pear cactus is a native plant here, Labovitz says. Visiting the nation’s newest national park: Indiana Dunes 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Ian’s attention was fixated on the prickly pear cactus lining the path. Weekend getaways: With Legoland, grizzly-watching and other kid-friendly delights, parents can’t lose in San Diego 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z There are crocheted dinosaurs and smiling potted cactus by Charlotte Ryan, a retired librarian whose daughter, Sarah, sells her illustrations of cute critters here. For Women’s History Month, honoring the sisters in the City of Brotherly Love 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z “I watched a great horned owl sitting on a saguaro cactus,” Mr. Wheeler, 77, an amateur pilot, said last week at the museum. Desert Silence, Transposed to the Cacophony of New York 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z The barrel cactus that dot the hillsides can live to 130 years. In Gold Butte in Nevada, Ancient Rock Art and Rugged Beauty 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z But grabbing a dude with your telekinetic leash, dragging him through the air and kicking him into a cactus or an electrified fence? Calling All Killers: 2 New Games Offer a Workout 2011-02-28T16:27:59Z Afterward, take a walk through the 40-acre, Victorian-style Capitol Park, where there is a trout pond, a cactus garden and a collection of native plants representing every county in this heterogenous state. 36 Hours in Sacramento 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Tucked away in his bit of forest in Abeokuta, the city patched between towering granite outcrops that he’d just fled, was a small cactus patch. Wole Soyinka Is Not Going Anywhere 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z The mirrored armoire, containing a small gauze dress and the artist’s lace wedding mantilla, is flanked by blown-glass cactuses as a symbol of immigrants’ resilience. Inspiration From South of the Border Moves Center Stage in Houston 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z One day, to the melody of Streets of Laredo, we rode into the foothills of the Mojave mountains, following stony trails past cartoonish Saguaro cacti. Accessible Arizona: saddling up for a cowboy adventure 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z What: A reading of the folk tale “Cactus Soup” followed by creating cactus crafts. Family visits to Cuba inspired girl to become a poet 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Fragments of concrete steps and bits of cactus rendered in rich, acid tones: Artist Marten Elder turns focused bits of the L.A. landscape into photography that feels like wild sci-fi. Datebook: Abstraction and architecture, African American photographers 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z South of Oualida, orange groves staked the hillsides and bushy cactus bordered the roads. Morocco’s Other Coast Emerges as a Destination 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Operating since 1830, the market is a horticultural haven of rare orchids, sculptural cactuses, floral soaps, fruit jams and much besides. 36 Hours in Paris: On the Seine 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z When magnified, it was teeming, made up of particles of sand and cacti that had blown in from the desert, wasps, and the legs of other insects. Frieze 2012: my big art inspiration 2012-10-10T17:20:01Z In the middle of this verdant lushness, in a sort of reverse oasis, sits the UK’s largest cactus nursery. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z This perfect art retreat is set in 33 acres of stunning gardens, with cacti standing like magnificent statues. 10 of the best off-grid adventures in Europe: readers’ tips 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Last year, the subway stations of New York and the feeds of Instagram were plastered with cheeky ads with slumped cactuses that offered a tantalizing proposition. Does Wellness Begin in the Bedroom? 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Not to nitpick, but the "piece of wood" used on Mike's horn was in fact a cholla cactus spine... ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 2 Finale: The Ultimate Betrayal 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Moser’s “Outside I” and “Outside II” are elaborate desert landscapes where snakes, doves, cactuses and an oblique human presence intersect. Davidson Galleries’ ‘Wood Engraving Invitational’ 2014-01-16T21:48:16Z A senita is a type of cactus native to Mexico and southern Arizona. Half Acre Beer renames Heyoka as Senita after complaints 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z A cactus questions its own existence, an airplane curtain dividing first class and coach justifies its exclusionary practices, a toy penguin realizes that its race on a preset track is forever rigged. The Best Movies and TV Shows New to Netflix, Amazon and More in August 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z This conundrum has not escaped the notice of the people who grow cacti. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Paved with smooth stones, it descends some 2,300 feet, switchbacking down rocky slopes speckled with cactuses and shrubby trees, into the Rio Ravelo canyon. In the Mountains of Bolivia, Encounters With Magic 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z It functions as the dead weight to balance a looming construction principally built from metal rods, wooden boxes and indigenous plants — palm, cactus, mulberry, nasturtium — common to area roadsides and edible. Abraham Cruzvillegas' deft view of L.A. car culture at Regen Projects 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z In this crowded field, Vancouver-based Filament Health has a unique approach: extracting drugs like psilocybin and mescaline from natural sources, including mushrooms and cacti, rather than synthesizing the ingredients in a laboratory. In crowded field of psychedelic startups, Filament CEO makes case for ‘natural’ drugs 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z In ‘Death Valley,’ a woman finds redemption in a giant cactus. Has he lived 1,110 years, or only 106? A desert retiree's magical metafictional tour 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z “We are in the desert surrounded by cactus and rocks. There is nothing that can light up. We will never live amongst the trees again.” Five years after California’s deadliest wildfire, survivors forge different paths toward recovery 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Out on a hike near the hotel, she discovers a giant cactus and slips right in. Spiritual awakening via giant cactus: Only L.A. author Melissa Broder could pull it off 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z But say you’re instead looking for a wide-angle shot of a “hot pink plastic saguaro cactus with large arms that stick out, surrounded by sand, in landscape at dawn.” Seattle-based photo giant Getty Images embraces AI technology 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Caught between worries about her dying father and her ill husband, a woman quite literally snags her clothes and her mind on cactus needles in the California desert. 10 books to add to your reading list in October 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z As their name suggests, they live mainly off of cactus plants. 2022 Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The researchers tested several other kinds of plants, including cactus plants and grape vines. Plants “Talk” – Especially When They’re Stressed 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z “Does having visions inside a cactus count as a relapse? No, it’s a sober phenomenon. A gift.” Spiritual awakening via giant cactus: Only L.A. author Melissa Broder could pull it off 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z “As a result, the official estimated that as many as half of the transplanted cacti did not survive in some locations,” GAO investigators said. Tumbling down: Biden’s construction halt threatens ‘integrity’ of border wall 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Many saguaro cactuses in Arizona’s Sonora Desert were toppled during construction, and in some areas at least half of those transplanted elsewhere later died. Congressional watchdog describes border wall harm, says agencies should work together to ease damage 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The grand prize this year was won by Karine Aigner of the United States for an incredible shot of a buzzing ball of cactus bees. 2022 Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z It comes from the crushed bodies of tiny female insects that contain carminic acid and feed on the pads of nopal cactus plants. Family in central Mexico struggles to preserve the natural way of producing intense red dye 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z “I was looking at one of my cactuses one day and I was just like, ‘Hey, good morning, cactus! After her miscarriage, caring for succulents was a gift during a ‘dark season’ 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z “Speaking personally, if we disrupt a butterfly habitat or a few cacti die in exchange for disrupting the cartel’s operational capacity to threaten our nation’s safety and national security, I’m okay with that trade-off.” Tumbling down: Biden’s construction halt threatens ‘integrity’ of border wall 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Sprawling plumerias, a prickly pear cactus and a gorgeous crown of thorns stood next to a wrought iron fence. Column: Cindy Montañez, environmental and political pioneer, reflects as her time runs out 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z “A lot of people are calling and saying their cactus is yellowing really hard, fell over or like broken arms, that sort of thing,” Booth said. Saguaro cacti, fruit trees and other plants are also stressed by Phoenix’s extended extreme heat 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Each insect, known as Dactylopius coccus, must be bred to a larvae stage and “planted” on a previously wounded cactus pad, and then left for months to feed and mature. Family in central Mexico struggles to preserve the natural way of producing intense red dye 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Seven species of the coral found in Florida’s reef — elkhorn, staghorn, boulder star, mountainous star, lobed star, rough cactus and pillar — are listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. Florida's coral is in hot water. Scientists are diving in to rescue the fragile creatures before it's too late 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Arizona's saguaro cacti, a symbol of the U.S. US bank regulators announce sweeping proposals on capital rules 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z The florists put their plants out front to draw in customers, but right now only the potted plants like cacti and tall, leafy, snake plants can stand the heat. Temperatures soar in eastern US, capping globe's record July 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z |
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