{"id":7355,"date":"2018-03-13T16:54:46","date_gmt":"2018-03-13T23:54:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/2018\/03\/13\/native-cacti\/"},"modified":"2022-08-20T13:18:03","modified_gmt":"2022-08-20T20:18:03","slug":"native-cacti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/2018\/03\/13\/native-cacti\/","title":{"rendered":"Native Cacti"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/capnbob.us\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/compass-cactus.jpg' title='Compass Cactus'><img src='http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/compass-cactus.jpg' alt='Compass Cactus' width='180' \/><\/a>&nbsp;<a href='http:\/\/capnbob.us\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/christmas-cactus.jpg' title='Christmas Cactus'><img src='http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/christmas-cactus.jpg' alt='Christmas Cactus' width='180' \/><\/a>&nbsp;<a href='http:\/\/capnbob.us\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/fishhook-barrel-cactus.jpg' title='Fishhook Barrel Cactus'><img src='http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/fishhook-barrel-cactus.jpg' alt='Fishhook Barrel Cactus' width='180' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I am still taking it easy and relaxing after surgery last Friday, but I wanted to get outside since it is a nice spring-like Arizona day. I took my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Canon-Rebel-Digital-18-55mm-Lens\/dp\/B00BW6LY2Y?tag=askcomdelta-20\">Canon SL1<\/a> up the hill behind the house and took some photos of &#8220;stuff&#8221; I could see up there. <\/p>\n<p>Once you&#8217;re behind the retention walls out back, it is all natural desert. The vegetation and wildlife are typical of the Sonoran Desert. Other than having moved a hedgehog cactus to the lower lot, nothing up there is managed.<\/p>\n<p>The three cacti pictured above are all located in the natural part of the lot. Left to right, they are Compass Cactus, Christmas Cactus and California Barrel Cactus. I don&#8217;t know (or can&#8217;t remember) the binomial botanical names for these three. Click on the images to enlarge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; I am still taking it easy and relaxing after surgery last Friday, but I wanted to get outside since it is a nice spring-like Arizona&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":190,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70,10,49,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arizona","category-environment","category-home-garden","category-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7355","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/190"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7355"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7355\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8494,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7355\/revisions\/8494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}