Iowa Cactus


They sometimes grow cactus even in Iowa. Indoors, in a sunny window. But not too close to the glass, mind you. The <a href="https://cactusjungle.com/archives/blog/exit.php?url_id=1878&amp;entry_id=1708" title="http://www.qctimes.com/articles/2008/02/15/features/home_garden/doc47b5f4341ce73805608735.txt" onmouseover="window.status=’http://www.qctimes.com/articles/2008/02/15/features/home_garden/doc47b5f4341ce73805608735.txt’;return true;" onmouseout="window.status=”;return true;">Quad-City Times</a> tells you what will work best in Iowa.<br /><br /><div style="margin-left: 40px;"><span style="font-style: italic;">(C)acti and succulents (aloe, jade) prefer direct light…. (S)outh-facing and west-facing windows have more direct light….<br />
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In my home, for example, the cacti and succulents perform best. I have a tendency to under-water, so I have selected those that will tolerate — even thrive — with a bit of forgetfulness.</span><br /></div><br />I knew that. But did you know: <a href="https://cactusjungle.com/archives/blog/exit.php?url_id=1879&amp;entry_id=1708" title="http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2008/02/robot_unemployment_crisis_solv.php?utm_source=sbhomepage&utm_medium=link&utm_content=sublink" onmouseover="window.status=’http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2008/02/robot_unemployment_crisis_solv.php?utm_source=sbhomepage&utm_medium=link&utm_content=sublink’;return true;" onmouseout="window.status=”;return true;">Robot Unemployment Crisis Solved with Make-Work Program.</a> I didn’t think so. Now you do.<br /><br />


    
    
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