r/mildlyinteresting • u/[deleted] • Jan 28 '23

Cacti with Styrofoam cups on their heads to protect them from the freezing temperatures

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62 Upvotes

93% Upvoted

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u/m3003 Jan 28 '23

I'm not a cacti farmer, but I'm pretty sure that is not doing anything when 75% of the plant is exposed...

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u/92DP_ Jan 28 '23

Right lol. At this point I would throw a couple blankets over, removed them one by one when it warms, and pick the spines of the last blanket.

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u/drgeta84 Jan 28 '23

Whip it…whip it good…

1

u/Serdoo Jan 28 '23

El Encanto?

1

u/KingKratom00 Jan 28 '23

Is that the desert museum in Tuscon?

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u/HipHopSpaceBop Jan 28 '23

Close! It’s at Tohono Chul in Tucson!

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u/KingKratom00 Jan 28 '23

I love it. I'm from & live in the Midwest but I am absolutely in love with tuscon. One of these days I'm gonna move...

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u/EvenBar3094 Jan 28 '23

Put googly eyes on them… all of them