tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229746686941298595.post7427548097492919639..comments2023-10-26T03:24:41.475-07:00Comments on A Desert Observer: Wild barrels in bloom for Cactus Mondaykesslerdeehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16941318128033074562noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229746686941298595.post-52255073193244088422009-08-20T18:38:14.903-07:002009-08-20T18:38:14.903-07:00I love the first ones - they look like ethereal fl...I love the first ones - they look like ethereal flames!Raph G. Neckmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02468502742144495020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229746686941298595.post-36090786199301737262009-08-18T21:03:41.519-07:002009-08-18T21:03:41.519-07:00The crested one is highly unusual. Hope not many p...The crested one is highly unusual. Hope not many people know where it is...<br />AiyanaAiyanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04525758484165324330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229746686941298595.post-38739526245518692122009-08-18T17:44:15.527-07:002009-08-18T17:44:15.527-07:00I love the baby! Colors are much better in the wil...I love the baby! Colors are much better in the wild!Pudgeduckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09529445332482349426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229746686941298595.post-67809756267932661112009-08-17T18:45:36.146-07:002009-08-17T18:45:36.146-07:00HCM! Real cactus actually growing outside is so m...HCM! Real cactus actually growing outside is so much more beautiful than the three little stubs I have in a pot. I never even dared to dream mine might flower someday.PAK ARThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11985770093478778520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229746686941298595.post-85377136278703312382009-08-17T15:40:10.811-07:002009-08-17T15:40:10.811-07:00I wonder what made that one go monstrose... from t...I wonder what made that one go monstrose... from the looks of it, it appears that it was growing normally then something happened to the growing tip to make it contort. Of course, that was probably a hundred years ago, so we'll never know... <br /><br />Great pics!Claudehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04568424354642247198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229746686941298595.post-60773899486633230612009-08-17T13:31:51.885-07:002009-08-17T13:31:51.885-07:00Cacti never cease to amaze me in their ability to ...Cacti never cease to amaze me in their ability to survive despite all odds. <br /><br />You really got a great cross section of barrel blooms!<br /><br />HCM!!Terihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16029722057577018059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229746686941298595.post-6483255042211208482009-08-17T11:13:20.850-07:002009-08-17T11:13:20.850-07:00Yep, it's that time of the year when the wild ...Yep, it's that time of the year when the wild barrels are blooming. I love that cool-looking deformed one you found that still manages to flower.Diane AZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02304549124035767882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229746686941298595.post-51484805822437592552009-08-17T10:44:56.751-07:002009-08-17T10:44:56.751-07:00Yours are always so beautiful. HCMYours are always so beautiful. HCMLynn Cohenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12094038275377357886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229746686941298595.post-2870761780091922632009-08-17T10:39:03.855-07:002009-08-17T10:39:03.855-07:00Just wonderful.Just wonderful.Angelika https://www.blogger.com/profile/13669427474068388697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229746686941298595.post-44179946850325044442009-08-17T08:27:30.250-07:002009-08-17T08:27:30.250-07:00Amazing, I like the barrel cactus,
Happy Cactus M...Amazing, I like the barrel cactus, <br />Happy Cactus Monday!<br /><br />-CathyCathy S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06700015918246143129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229746686941298595.post-24229407197823011472009-08-17T08:10:17.735-07:002009-08-17T08:10:17.735-07:00Wonderful finds so nearby your work!
HCM!Wonderful finds so nearby your work!<br /><br />HCM!mariannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09285970503295829713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229746686941298595.post-4114536389318077322009-08-17T07:09:43.456-07:002009-08-17T07:09:43.456-07:00Wow those are beautiful! I had a cactus blooming t...Wow those are beautiful! I had a cactus blooming this weekend too!!! It is so exciting when one blooms(-: HCM!!!CiNdEe's GaRdEnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15118389145887562360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229746686941298595.post-61499512612428190762009-08-17T06:48:40.912-07:002009-08-17T06:48:40.912-07:00WOOOwaa, These are amazing. Must be very, very old...WOOOwaa, These are amazing. Must be very, very old. They are so unusual, great photos. JudyJudy Butlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05458020552754193990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229746686941298595.post-73620689936396681102009-08-17T06:45:11.364-07:002009-08-17T06:45:11.364-07:00I love the odd ball cactus!I love the odd ball cactus!Debra Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13455047894767524091noreply@blogger.com