The enormous edible white flowers held on tall stalks above the plants proved one of their most reliable food supplies as well. The Cahuilla of our desert utilized yucca fiber for sandal straps ...

Grown outdoors, the most likely pests you’ll encounter on your yucca plants are aphids on the flowers and slugs and snails on the leaves,' says Kelly from Patch Plants. It's also important to ...

Conjuring images of the desert, these yuccas — sometimes called Adam’s needle — aren’t damaged by cold, poking through with ...