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Meet the Garden’s Newest Research Assistant Luis Romero
Across the sandy desert floor in northwestern New Mexico, two small rare cactus species — Sclerocactus mesae-verdae and Sclerocactus cloverae — call this place home. Yet, these plants are threatened by poachers and habitat loss due to oil and gas development in the...![Cactus Care Tips from Garden Horticulture Staff](https://dbg.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Cactus-Care-Tips-Header-1080x675.jpg)