Yavapai County Free Library District: Cacti of Arizona

Cacti are some of the most misunderstood plants on the planet.  Arizona is blessed with a greater variety of cacti than almost every other state in the union.  Some are edible, some are hazardous, all are beautiful in their own way.

Online sessions may be viewed to supplement your education on this important topic.  Additionally, I’ll discuss encounters with rattlesnakes since they too inhabit the mountains and canyons where you’ll come across these curious plants.