Rutty@sh.itjust.works to Gardening@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 个月前Artichoke follow-upsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down10
arrow-up136arrow-down1imageArtichoke follow-upsh.itjust.worksRutty@sh.itjust.works to Gardening@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 个月前message-square24fedilink
minus-squareKrauerkinglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 个月前They are unique but they are old thistles. The petals at the base are super tough and the whole thing is prickly. I mean yeah it’s all perspectives but I’ll take a soft flower any day.
minus-squareKrauerkinglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 个月前LOL that checks out. But, It sounds like you don’t have a neighbors yard growing full of them spreading everywhere.
minus-squareDrusas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 个月前I used to have them in my own yard. My newer place doesn’t have any and I wish I did!
minus-squareKrauerkinglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 个月前(☞ ಠ_ಠ)☞ Sure. But maybe keep your “non-spreading” thistle to yourself if you can.
minus-squareDrusas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 个月前If you think I’m crazy, you should know that some people even make tea out of thistle.
minus-squareKrauerkinglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 个月前And dandelion. That’s mostly from them being everywhere and easy to grow. And hard to do anything else with. Humans would do anything for extra calories or nutrients once upon a time.
They are unique but they are old thistles.
The petals at the base are super tough and the whole thing is prickly. I mean yeah it’s all perspectives but I’ll take a soft flower any day.
I also love the flowers on thistles.
LOL that checks out.
But, It sounds like you don’t have a neighbors yard growing full of them spreading everywhere.
I used to have them in my own yard. My newer place doesn’t have any and I wish I did!
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They really didn’t spread much.
(☞ ಠ_ಠ)☞ Sure.
But maybe keep your “non-spreading” thistle to yourself if you can.
If you think I’m crazy, you should know that some people even make tea out of thistle.
And dandelion. That’s mostly from them being everywhere and easy to grow. And hard to do anything else with.
Humans would do anything for extra calories or nutrients once upon a time.