Sticking to Cactus Control Pays Off

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Dried-up pads of prickly pear cactus give way to grass growth in the second year of a cactus-control study near Canyon. (Texas Cooperative Extension photo by Kay Ledbetter) For high resolution photos: If you're using a PC (Windows or Linux), right click the mouse here.If you are using Netscape, choose Save Link As. If you are using Internet Explorer, right click here and choose Save Target As ... In both cases, a pop-up box will appear so you can name the photo and the drive where it will be saved. If you're using a Mac, hold the option key down and mouse click here to download the high resolution image. If you need more information, help or wish to report a problem, e-mail newsteam@agnews2.tamu.edu anytime or call (979) 845-2895, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Central time.

Large cholla cactus may not be controlled by aerial spraying, said J.F. Cadenhead, Texas Cooperative Extension range specialist, but its growth will be set back. (Texas Cooperative Extension photo by Kay Ledbetter) For high resolution photo: Read instructions above and click here.