Posts Tagged ‘Cactus’

Morning Eye Candy: The Desert Crown

Posted in Around the Garden, Photography on November 29th, 2012 by Matt Newman – Be the first to comment

Don’t overlook the desert houses when you visit the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory for the Holiday Train Show. It may not be conventional holiday beauty, but it’s undeniable nonetheless.

Mammillaria huitzilopochtli — Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen

Morning Eye Candy: Do Not Touch

Posted in Photography on February 23rd, 2011 by Plant Talk – Be the first to comment

It may look soft and fuzzy, and maybe even a wee bit cute, but this little cactus in the Deserts of the Americas house in the Conservatory is none of the things. Except maybe a little cute.

Conservatory Cactus

(photo by Ann Rafalko)