Cacti Succulents A tumultuous spring bouquet in the Desert Garden at the Huntington Botanical Gardens, March 29, 2017.
Tag: cactus
Edibles
Prickly pear fruit of the nopal cactus. Both the fruit and the flat are eaten — providing vitamin C, magnesium, manganese and calcium. Tasted (and photographed) at… Read more “Edibles”
Scanning For The Mother Ship
I grew up around barrel cactus and never noticed until this weekend that they point south. Apparently, the other name for this cactus is “compass cactus”. Photographed… Read more “Scanning For The Mother Ship”