It's Not Work, It's Gardening!: Stages

>> Friday, July 12, 2013 – blooms, macro, weeds

That interesting plant in my yard that turned out to be a common, nasty thistle?

It's not so nasty if you look at it in the right way.

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In the end it's just finch food, right?

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danger garden – (July 12, 2013 at 10:40 AM): I simply adore thistles...then again I've never had to battle them and their evil ways.
scottweberpdx – (July 12, 2013 at 1:25 PM): I know they are a noxious weed...but I think they are so pretty!
Barbie – (July 15, 2013 at 4:48 AM): I just loved this story of "The Life of a Thistle". The photos are amazing and the thistle is a wonderful plant. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder!
Alan – (July 16, 2013 at 5:32 PM): Do I need to mention that I took all of these photos at the same time? There were flowers at every stage of life at once on this plant.

It's Not Work, It's Gardening!