Matt’s Cactus Farm

02/20/2026

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10/04/2023

Prickly Pear Cacti are relatively easy to maintain. Their growth rate varies between slow and moderate. You should expect it to take several years to reach their full size. These cacti thrive in full sunlight 6-8 hours daily is best. These guys are drought resistant but still need a good watering here and there as well as a well draining sandy soul mixture.

~Brooklyn Neal, Matt’s Cactus Farm

10/04/2023

Palo Verde trees require regular maintenance and care to ensure healthy growth. This includes pruning to remove dead or diseased branches, adequate watering, and proper fertilization. Additionally, providing them with proper sunlight and well-drained soil is crucial for their optimal growth. Their growth rate is based on many factors but they can grow fairly fast in their younger years. As the Palo Verde matures, the growth rate may slow.

~Brooklyn Neal, Matt’s cactus farm

10/04/2023

Did you know that poaching extends beyond animals? Plant poaching is the illegal harvesting and trade of rare or protected plant species, often driven by the demand for ornamental plants, traditional medicines, or horticultural purposes. It poses a significant threat to biodiversity and ecosystems, similar to animal poaching. Efforts are being made worldwide to combat this problem through stricter regulations and conservation initiatives.

~Brooklyn Neal, Matt’s Cactus Farm 🌵

10/03/2023

Do you remember, roughly 17 days ago, I planted dragon fruit seeds? Well, they've sprouted! Just look at those babies 🥹 I'm really excited about it. They've been on my patio with plastic wrap to keep the humidity in. Have you ever attempted to grow fruits or vegetables from seeds you bought at the grocery store? 😊

~Brooklyn Neal, Matt’s Cactus Farm.

10/01/2023

Prepare to save these dates for some thrilling events! I’m eagerly looking forward to viewing all those amazing pumpkin carvings. Feel free to tag us or leave a comment on our page!
I’ll definitely be posting our carvings as the littles in our family seem to be OBSESSED with pumpkins! 🎃🎃🎃

~Brooklyn Neal, Matt’s Cactus Farm

Check out the best Greater Phoenix farms to pick a pumpkin, ride a hay bale, social distance in a corn maze or just snap a few pics in your favorite flannel this fall.

09/28/2023

🍂 Embrace the Beauty of Sedum in Fall! 🌿

As the leaves start to change and the air gets crisper, our gardens transform into a tapestry of autumn hues. One plant that truly shines during this season is the humble Sedum. 🍁

Sedum, commonly known as stonecrop, seduces us with its rich, fall colors. These hardy succulents are a sight to behold as they transition from their summer greens to vibrant shades of red, orange, and deep burgundy. 🍂

~Paris House, Matt’s Cactus Farm