that sounds about right.  cacti are very slow growing for a couple of
reasons, mostly due to lack of water so what you remember makes sense.

On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 10:30 PM, John <[email protected]> wrote:

> Joe, I read somewhere that it takes 100 years for the "arm" of a saguaro
> cactus to fully grow.
>
> On Thursday, January 17, 2013 6:50:03 AM UTC-8, BloggerJoe wrote:
>>
>> This one was Saquaro National Monument West.  There's another several
>> miles away called Saquaro National Monument East.  They both showcase
>> different phases of the desert.  The saquaros you see in the pics, the very
>> large ones, are over 300 years old.
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 11:33 PM, John <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> The Sonoran Desert: such a beautiful landscape, Joe.  What's the name of
>>> the Natl. Monument?
>>> Paul in NV
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, January 15, 2013 7:11:30 PM UTC-8, BloggerJoe wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hey Guys!  I went hiking in the desert today for the first time since I
>>>> moved back to Ariz.  It was chilly, but warm in the sun.  I went to a
>>>> National Monument west of the city where cacti grow with wild abandon.  It
>>>> really brought it close that I am back home.  When I was in college, this
>>>> area was my back yard.  Here are some pics to show you what I saw today.
>>>>
>>>> Enjoy!
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