Tuesday, April 9, 2013

EVER WONDER WHY....

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If you've ever wondered why Prickly Pear Hill is called Prickley Pear Hill, click on the photo.

From 1973, courtesy of the newspaper archives at The Croton Historical Society.

3 comments:

  1. So much of it was lost in development.

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  2. prickly pear hill - a native plant. how much is left there?

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  3. Not much; there are vestiges of it here and there in local gardens including my own.

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