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DutchCrusader



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19/05/2011 11:25

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The flowers only last for one day but in this time of the year how beautiful a cactus is!

▶ [ http://is.gd/rLzmUM/keywords_trnc_garden_cactus_flowers ].



BoTanica


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19/05/2011 11:41

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Thats almost exactly the same as my huge cactus!



DutchCrusader



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19/05/2011 11:53

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@ msg 2: Do you eat the fruit?



DutchCrusader



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19/05/2011 11:59

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Found on this board ▶ [ http://is.gd/yw87H7/keywords_glencoe_cypress_bb ] interesting recipes for "prickly pears":

▶ [ http://www.cooks.com/rec/search/0,1-0,prickly_pear,FF.html ].



billyboy1


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19/05/2011 13:01

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i do love a cactus plant.....got a few on my kitchen windowsill (south facing) that i have bought back from cyprus...they love it and i love them....



Suffolk



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19/05/2011 14:18

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We have one at the end of our driveway, our Cypriot neighbour cooks them and has passed us across a plate full to try on occasions, as she does with a variety of other Cypriot dishes.



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19/05/2011 23:16

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Suffolk she sounds like my lovely Cypriot neighbour! She also passes them over prepared but uncooked and very refreshing they taste too.



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