Nature Spring is Near

Spring is Near · 02:51 PM

Prickly Pear cactus in bloom.

**Kerrowdown** · 02-05-2014, 02:52 PM

Originally posted by First Poster

Spring is Near

Is the Cactus confused in some way, Springs no where near here.

**eaglem** · 02-05-2014, 03:26 PM

Well spotted and captured Bob.

zztopd · 02-05-2014, 07:18 PM

flowers are delightful, Bob!

the bouquet of cactuses - here that can't be made and presented

**Bob Harris** · 02-05-2014, 08:26 PM

Originally posted by kerrowdown

Is the Cactus confused in some way, Springs no where near here.

climate in this area is in the mid 70's now but this is an early bloom.

j2photos · 02-05-2014, 09:08 PM

Originally posted by Bob Harris

climate in this area is in the mid 70's now but this is an early bloom.

bad drought and the high pressure system have caused abnormally high temps in winter in California this year.

**Bob Harris** · 02-06-2014, 12:32 AM

Originally posted by eaglem

Well spotted and captured Bob.

thanks EM, always appreciated.

**Bob Harris** · 02-06-2014, 12:34 AM

Originally posted by zztopd

flowers are delightful, Bob!

the bouquet of cactuses - here that can't be made and presented

maybe too cold and no deserts in Russia

**Bob Harris** · 02-06-2014, 02:18 AM

Originally posted by j2photos

bad drought and the high pressure system have caused abnormally high temps in winter in California this year.

OK, thanks for the information.

**Sailor** · 02-06-2014, 08:28 AM

Hey, buddy - nice pic. I'm glad I didn't have to get this close!!!

Jer

slowpez · 02-06-2014, 08:34 AM

Sigh! Another desert spring missed. Love those flowers.

**Bob Harris** · 02-06-2014, 05:14 PM

Originally posted by Sailor

Hey, buddy - nice pic. I'm glad I didn't have to get this close!!!

Jer

Jer, make sure and stay away from those 'jumpin' cactus" they have in Texas, they'll get you every time.

---------- Post added 02-06-14 at 04:15 PM ----------

Originally posted by slowpez

Sigh! Another desert spring missed. Love those flowers.

this is the only one Susan, just starting and will be blooming into the summer in different locations.

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02-05-2014, 02:52 PM	#2
Kerrowdown PEG Moderator Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Highlands of Scotland... "Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand" - William Blake Photos: Gallery Posts: 57,815	Originally posted by First Poster Spring is Near Is the Cactus confused in some way, Springs no where near here.

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eaglem Site Supporter Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Perth Western Australia Photos: Gallery Posts: 43,140	Well spotted and captured Bob.

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zztopd Pentaxian Join Date: Oct 2011 Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 956	flowers are delightful, Bob! the bouquet of cactuses - here that can't be made and presented

02-05-2014, 08:26 PM	#5
Bob Harris Site Supporter Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Canon City, Colorado Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 18,477 Original Poster	Originally posted by kerrowdown Is the Cactus confused in some way, Springs no where near here. climate in this area is in the mid 70's now but this is an early bloom.

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j2photos Veteran Member Join Date: Jun 2010 Location: Manteca, CA Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 1,653	Originally posted by Bob Harris climate in this area is in the mid 70's now but this is an early bloom. bad drought and the high pressure system have caused abnormally high temps in winter in California this year.

02-06-2014, 12:32 AM	#7
Bob Harris Site Supporter Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Canon City, Colorado Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 18,477 Original Poster	Originally posted by eaglem Well spotted and captured Bob. thanks EM, always appreciated.

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Bob Harris Site Supporter Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Canon City, Colorado Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 18,477 Original Poster	Originally posted by zztopd flowers are delightful, Bob! the bouquet of cactuses - here that can't be made and presented maybe too cold and no deserts in Russia

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Bob Harris Site Supporter Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Canon City, Colorado Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 18,477 Original Poster	Originally posted by j2photos bad drought and the high pressure system have caused abnormally high temps in winter in California this year. OK, thanks for the information.

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Sailor Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Coastal Texas Photos: Gallery Posts: 26,205	Hey, buddy - nice pic. I'm glad I didn't have to get this close!!! Jer

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02-06-2014, 05:14 PM	#12
Bob Harris Site Supporter Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Canon City, Colorado Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 18,477 Original Poster	Originally posted by Sailor Hey, buddy - nice pic. I'm glad I didn't have to get this close!!! Jer Jer, make sure and stay away from those 'jumpin' cactus" they have in Texas, they'll get you every time. ---------- Post added 02-06-14 at 04:15 PM ---------- Originally posted by slowpez Sigh! Another desert spring missed. Love those flowers. this is the only one Susan, just starting and will be blooming into the summer in different locations.