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Cactus fruit harvesting is a fascinating and rewarding endeavor that brings the vibrant tastes of nature right to our tables. Known for its bright colors and refreshing flavor, cactus fruit, or prickly pear, is not only delicious but also packed with nutrients. During the harvest, careful attention must be paid to selecting ripe fruits while avoiding the sharp spines that protect them. The best time to harvest is in late summer or early fall when the fruits reach their peak ripeness. Once harves