Photos | Prickly Pear Oasis

A vibrant display of prickly pear cacti basking in the Californian sun at The Ruth Bancroft Garden.
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On a bright January afternoon in 2025, the Ruth Bancroft Garden in Walnut Creek, California, showcases a stunning array of prickly pear cacti. This intricate foliage, captured on January 18th, thrives under the clear skies, displaying the resilience and beauty of desert plants. The garden, renowned for its diverse plant species, provides a serene spot for nature enthusiasts to explore and enjoy.
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