Montrose Point Cactus Garden
Subject: Neglected Montrose Point Eastern Prickly Pear Cactus Garden
Opened: 2020 (estimate)
Location: Chicago, IL (Montrose Point and Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary)
Neglected by:
Chicago Park District – Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary
Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary Stewards
Date: 06/12/2022
Camera: Canon S110
Comments
- Visual estimate that 80-85% of the Eastern Prickly Pear Cactus are dead or dying (mold on most plants).
- The plants are smothering and topple over each other due to overgrowth and fencing,.
- Morning Glories overrun the garden.
- No evidence of 2021 Fall or 2022 Spring maintenance
Photographs
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