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Prickly Pear Cactus

Prickly Pear Cactus Imagine a plant which can provide you with several year-round foods, as well as a sweetener, an ice cream flavoring, a red dye, a hair conditioner, flour, and still be a drought tolerant burglar fence. This versatile plant is the prickly pear cactus, providing food, medicine, dye, and landscaping. It is not isolated to remote Arizona deserts, but is found throughout the United States. Though it is most common in the Southwest, it is found on the plains as far east as Nebraska, and one species grows along the Atlantic Coast. Throughout the city of Los Angeles, large and small patches of prickly pear are common on hillsides and vacant lots. In fact, it is so common that it's often just regarded as a "weed." Though it is correct that cacti are about 90% water, it is a myth that you can simply insert a spigot into a cactus and then fill your canteen. ...

Fattening Sheep for The Sacrifice Feast of Eid

Market lambs Production We have bought 20 sheep to be fattened and sold in a couple of months from now in the occasion of the islamic festival called Aid or Eid , when  each family "Festival of the Sacrifice"), also called the "Sacrifice Feast" or "Bakr-Eid", is the second of two Muslim holidays celebrated worldwide each year, and considered the holiest of the two. It honors the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son, as an act of submission to God's command, before God then intervened, through his angel Jibra'il (Gabriel) and informs him that his sacrifice has already been accepted. The meat from the sacrificed animal is preferred to be divided into three parts. The family retains one third of the share; another third is given to relatives, friends and neighbors; and the remaining third is given to the poor and needy. In the Islamic lunar calendar, Eid al-Adha falls on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah and lasts for four days.[3]...

Prickly Pear a Magic Plant

I have surrounded the farm with prickly pears plants as a fencing , and they seem to be doing all great as you can see from the pictures I am adding below , prickly pears seems the best plant adapted to this area and it does not need any special attention or care , grows almost on its own and grows anywhere and against all odds ....love this tree and I am planing to plant a bare half hectare with just prickly pears

Bhalil Crazy Moroccan village, where the colors are the rules

From Estonian   http://reisijuht.delfi.ee/news/news/poorane-maroko-kula-kus-varvid-on-ja-reegleid-ei-ole?id=73084089 Silvia Parman, editor of the travel guide Travel guide editor, 02. December 2015 08:00 Moroccan village of Bhalil changes colors every corner and every year, the sight of clutter and misleads the winding streets and different levels in spite of its small size. Ibrahim was waiting for us at the edge of the old town Bhalil. He looked like a homeless cat, as much as any one man can look like a cat. Our driver stopped the car. Not to pat done, rather than finding one's way. Although only 1,500 people lived in Bhalil, all on one hill away the volumes and they had only one hotel guests, it was not easy to find a multilevel tänavatelabürindis. So a homeless cat vupsas your chance to see fast car in the front seat. Booking.com was offered that same morning at four Bhalil single vacant room, and we have not begun to confidently book anything - certainly we can pla...