A couple of weeks ago, B and I took a Sunday afternoon trip to the lighthouse. The prickly pears were blooming. Actually, I guess that would be “fruiting,” as the blooms are gone now.
This cactus reminded me of Piglet from the Winnie the Pooh stories.
4 comments:
I see it!
That is a great cactus.
How funny!! I'm still smiling!
Patti
Are those edible? And, if so, have you tried them?
http://simplyrecipes.com/recipes/how_to_cut_and_prepare_prickly_pears/
This webpage tells you how to prepare the fruit. Our son has eaten it.
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