The Cactus Garden at South Coast Botanic Garden has a long history closely tied to the club.
Stan Olsen is leading a tour through the newly established garden and some of the plants are still growing today.
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Early Views of the Cactus Garden
A view from the Tram Road looking South into the growing Cactus Garden. The foreground shows the young Aloes while in the background the young tree Euphorbias.
Standing outside the growing garden with the Pseudobombax to the left, the Cleistocactus in the foreground and the large Parkinsonia tree at the corner of the garden adjacent to the Tram Road.
Standing outside the growing garden with the Pseudobombax to the left, the Cleistocactus in the foreground and the large Parkinsonia tree at the corner of the garden adjacent to the Tram Road.
Cactus Garden beginnings
Cactus Garden with comfort station in distance
Cactus Garden of left
NE Corner of Cactus Garden in distance
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