Some people feel threatened by cacti, reluctant to approach and appreciate the strength, endurance and beauty of these succulent stemmed and spine leafed plants. While you can respectfully and protect ...

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The California cholla is a cactus, of course, so it has spines that aren’t friendly ... What negative effects do invasive non-native plants have on the local environment? Ornamental plants require ...

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