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Why tiny cactus bugs in red food dye are a $35 billion industry

Cochineals are tiny bugs that live on prickly pear cactuses. The acid in their guts makes a red dye…

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Dior has indefinitely postponed its Cactus Jack collaboration with Travis Scott in light of the Astroworld tragedy

Travis Scott's team told WWD that the decision to "indefinitely" postpone the Cactus Jack summer 20…

Armani Syed   


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How to grow and care for a Christmas cactus houseplant

The Christmas cactus prefers a little humidity — unlike other cacti and succulents —as well as brig…

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Vanessa Hudgens says she dislikes water so much she faints from dehydration - so she's started a cactus-water business

Vanessa Hudgens says she now drinks cactus water as a replacement, since her dislike of drinking wa…

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A giant cactus is the new Christmas tree alternative for people bored of traditional decor

Amazon is selling an artificial cactus Christmas tree for the holidays in three sizes. It's pre-lit…

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Travis Scott was reportedly fined after his surprise stop at a McDonald's in California was swarmed by 500 people

A California city fined McDonald's and Travis Scott $200 each, according to reports, for lacking an…

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Blue Origin teaches space tourists who land in the desert what to do if their rocket lands next to a cactus

Blue Origin ground crew wearing steel-toed boots come over to the rocket capsule and help move the …

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People are mesmerized by this succulent that resembles a mermaid's tail

The crested Senecio Vitalis succulent has a variety of nicknames. No matter what you call it, the s…

Monica Humphries   


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A woman with more than 150 houseplants turned a vintage, mid-century TV into a giant terrarium for her cactuses

With rocks, grow lights, and a few other items, Tarrah Schiller turned a 1950s TV she got for $100 …

Monica Humphries   


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Why this cactus is listed for $250,000

Dioscorea elephantipes is a favorite. They're really fantastic, they look like stone. It's essentia…

Noah Friedman   


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An amateur cyclist had to have thousands of spines removed from his body after crashing off the road and into a cactus

"Thank god I was wearing glasses and a helmet and I didn't injure my face or head," said Diego More…

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Travis Scott debuts McDonald's 'Cactus Jack' merch, including $48 t-shirts, a $90 McNugget body pillow, and $250 denim shorts

Travis Scott has debuted a new line of McDonald's inspired fashion, from a $90 nugget body pillow t…

Kate Taylor   


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Travis Scott fans are freaking out about his McDonald's partnership, as Twitter users joke about resale prices from 'Cactus Jack' collab

McDonald's is adding a Travis Scott meal to menus on September 8. The rapper's label will also crea…

Kate Taylor   


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A dog named Cactus wandered off from his home and decided to run an ultramarathon through the desert

"I am the owner and was told he had left the camp yesterday... If I can pick him up I will but I al…

Tyler Lauletta   


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Cactus Needles Inspired A Super-Efficient New Way To Clean Up Oil Spills

Once a needle catches a drop of water from accumulated molecules in the air, its shape uses a prope…

Robert Ferris   


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I renovated my backyard for my son's wedding. The $40,000 investment paid off when we sold the house years later.

My wife and I spent 11 months working on the house. The investment paid off when we sold it a coupl…

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7 things you should never do in a plant shop, according to owners and employees

Touching specialty plants and stealing propagations are some of the things plant-shop owners and nu…

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