{"id":108,"date":"2009-05-09T16:52:17","date_gmt":"2009-05-09T15:52:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/doena-journal.net\/en\/108\/the-cactus-is-dead-long-live-the-cacti"},"modified":"2021-09-27T15:44:20","modified_gmt":"2021-09-27T13:44:20","slug":"the-cactus-is-dead-long-live-the-cacti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/doena-journal.net\/en\/108\/the-cactus-is-dead-long-live-the-cacti","title":{"rendered":"The Cactus is dead, long live the Cacti!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Or &#8220;How to make nine out of one&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>I had my cactus for many years &#8211; at least 15 as far as I remember and no matter how badly I treated it, it grew and grew and grew.<\/p>\n<p>In the end, it looked like this (sorry, I forgot to close the blinds this time):<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/doena-journal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/kaktus\/kaktus1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/doena-journal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/kaktus\/thumbs\/kaktus1.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/doena-journal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/kaktus\/kaktus2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/doena-journal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/kaktus\/thumbs\/kaktus2.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/doena-journal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/kaktus\/kaktus3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/doena-journal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/kaktus\/thumbs\/kaktus3.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nThe problem was that it was standing in that kitchen window and had become an immovable and unhandleable object which was likely to keel over soon.<\/p>\n<p>So I decided to kill it but salvage some of the leaves  (sorry, I forgot to close the blinds this time):<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/doena-journal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/kaktus\/IMG_1592.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/doena-journal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/kaktus\/thumbs\/IMG_1592.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/doena-journal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/kaktus\/IMG_1593.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/doena-journal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/kaktus\/thumbs\/IMG_1593.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/doena-journal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/kaktus\/IMG_1596.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/doena-journal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/kaktus\/thumbs\/IMG_1596.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/doena-journal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/kaktus\/IMG_1597.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/doena-journal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/kaktus\/thumbs\/IMG_1597.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And now I have begun anew:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/doena-journal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/kaktus\/IMG_1609.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/doena-journal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/kaktus\/thumbs\/IMG_1609.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/doena-journal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/kaktus\/IMG_1608.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/doena-journal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/kaktus\/thumbs\/IMG_1608.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/doena-journal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/kaktus\/IMG_1610.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/doena-journal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/kaktus\/thumbs\/IMG_1610.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve used more than 50 liters of fresh earth to fill these three flower boxes and even though I wore gloves I still have cacti spikes in my fingers&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Or &#8220;How to make nine out of one&#8221;. 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