Today I ducked into Paxton Gate for a few minutes, and I’m glad I did — the cacti in the back room are in bloom!
If I wasn’t heading for the park, or didn’t have a million-pound bag on my shoulder, I would have rounded them up in my arms and lovingly killed them softly with my less-than-green thumb. Check them out before the blossoms disappear for another year. If you adopt one, please keep us up to date on its progress.
I once owned a Paxton Gate cactus, and it erupted into bloom only once in the two and a half years I owned it. I continue to have a soft spot for blooming cacti. Here’s mine:
Previously on Mission Mission:
That last one is sooo beautiful. I’ll have to check it out this weekend.
You took picture! Haven’t you seen all the “no photos” signs? Lucky you.
i’m short, and hid behind the large cacti table.
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