Friday, February 09, 2007

Reason 8546 I love my husband

He understands that sometimes, despite being completely skint, I need a Cactus.

Alien Cactus
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I think it might be Titanopsis schwantesii. But what do I know?


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Just as I fell hard for the alien pylons stalking across the plains around the Desert Rd, I have fallen for the tongue-pads that this cactus has instead of spines.

And Darling-Dear Craig understood that, and bought my tiny little three-dollar love for me even though we only went in to get weed killer.

For more photos? click here : Sweet Little Alien Cactus