Issue 9:5 THE CACTUS PATCH May 2006

Helping Save Prickly Victims of Development

Steve Crippen sends this link to an article in the New York Times about the Cactus Rescue Crew in Arizona. “Since they began six years ago, the Cactus Rescue Crew has rescued over 27,000 cacti and other native plants from road widening, subdivisions, golf courses and shopping malls in Arizona.”

www.nytimes.com/2006/04/14/us/14cactus.html

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photo from the article

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A Message From The President by Vonne Zdenek
The Succulent Garden at Cal State by Linda Cooley
Back to Busy-ness A Letter from Bruce Hargreaves
Yard Sale by L.M. Moe
Garden Festival by Stephen Cooley
Helping Save Prickly Victims of Development from The New York Times

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