Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Home GrownTortoise Food


A new project here on the homestead is Opuntia humifusa or Eastern Prickly Pear. My hope is to cultivate enough of this cactus for feeding our 2 Tortoise here on the Homestead.
This plant is hardy here in zone 6 and should do very well here.

For more information check out this link.

http://www.plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=OPHU

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