13 Jun 2015 Botanic Garden: Cactus by Lisa T | posted in: Mother Nature, New Mexico, Photos | 0 Botanic Garden: Cactus I paid my first visit in quite a while to the Rio Grande Botanic Garden (part of the Albuquerque BioPark) last week. I know that front curly thing looks kinda like a snake — it’s not. Just another (exotic) cactus.