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3. Our prickly pear is collapsing at an alarming rate.

Sat Jul 29, 2023, 01:12 PM

Jul 2023

I'm worried, because it's an important source of food for the birds in winter, especially hummingbirds, since few flowers are in bloom then.

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Phoenix's record heat is killing off cacti [View all] EarthFirst Jul 2023 OP

That's so sad wendyb-NC Jul 2023 #1

it is too fucking hot for cacti. Way to go humanity. Takket Jul 2023 #2

It is not too hot for cacti in the desert. former9thward Jul 2023 #4

Our prickly pear is collapsing at an alarming rate. Coventina Jul 2023 #3

One of mine is turning brown. n/t ChazII Jul 2023 #5