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Watch how this cat fixed the refrigerator
James Coconuts, the Boss Cat
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"The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing." - Albert Einstein
"Curiosity may have killed the cat, but satisfaction brought him back." - Old English proverb, the original, more hopeful version
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"The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing." - Albert Einstein
"Curiosity may have killed the cat, but satisfaction brought him back." - Old English proverb, the original, more hopeful version
🐈📸 James Coconuts, the Boss Cat , exploring options of electrical wiring at TopTropicals PeopleCats.Garden
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Edible cactus with health benefits that your tortoise will love too
Opuntia cochenillifera - Velvet Nopal Cactus, Nopales, Prickly Pear, leaves and flower
Opuntia cochenillifera - Velvet Nopal Cactus, Nopales, Prickly Pear, leaves
Opuntia cochenillifera - Velvet Nopal Cactus, Nopales, Prickly Pear, leaves and flowers
Opuntia cochenillifera - Velvet Nopal Cactus, Nopales, Prickly Pear, large plants
🐢 Edible cactus with health benefits that your tortoise will love too
🛒 Plant your own food and pharmacy Nopales
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- 🌵 Opuntia cochenillifera - Velvet Nopal Cactus, Nopales, Prickly Pear - is one of the most useful and forgiving cactus species you can grow. Unlike most desert cacti, this one thrives even in humid tropical climates like Florida, making it one of the few rain-tolerant cacti that actually loves moisture. Fast-growing and ornamental, it produces bright red flowers and makes a beautiful, low-maintenance landscape plant that thrives in heat, drought, and even neglect.
- 🌵 Prickly Pear is a very valuable edible, used as a vegetable with impressive medicinal properties. The young pads, called nopales, can be stir-fried or sauteed with onions and garlic for a tangy, nutrient-rich side dish.
- 🌵 In Hispanic cooking, this plant is known simply as Nopal or Nopales – a traditional ingredient used in dishes like ensalada de nopales (nopal salad), nopales con huevo (eggs with cactus), and nopales asados (grilled cactus).
- 🌵 Regularly eating Nopales has been linked to improved blood sugar control, and many people who include it in their diet report significant help in managing diabetes.
- 🌵 Nopales is also a favorite treat for tortoises and other herbivorous pets. Its smooth, spineless pads are packed with hydration and nutrients, making it a safe, natural food source.
- 🌵 So, this is not just a cactus - it’s a food, medicine, and ornament all in one. Tough, beautiful, and endlessly useful!
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"When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change." - Wayne Dyer
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"When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change." - Wayne Dyer
🐈📸 Cash the the cat looking at things from a different angle at TopTropicals PeopleCats.Garden
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