I posted a copy of Steve's post over in my cochineal bug/dye thread. Thanks Steve.
The cacti in the picture are the kind commonly used to host the cochineal bug that was used to produce some red dyes, along with all the other stuff.
Just thought it was a funny connection.
I tried to ask my inner curmudgeon before posting, but he sprayed me with the garden hose…
Yes, I have squirrels in my brain…
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