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Walking Arizona
The flowers on the prickly pear (opuntia) always form on the edge of the pads. The buds start as small fuzzy spots and grow into the fruit-shaped buds that blossom and then ripen into the dark red fruit. The fruit and the pads are both edible, but I like the fruit, which makes delicious syrup and
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