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Weed

Mark-EMark-E Posts: 184
edited June 2022 in Plants
Hi everyone,

Can anyone identify if this is a weed in our garden.

 

Many thanks,

Mark

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  • nutcutletnutcutlet Posts: 27,445
    will there be a photo?



    In the sticks near Peterborough
  • Hostafan1Hostafan1 Posts: 34,889
    yeah, the scratch one is a weed
    Devon.
  • UffUff Posts: 3,199
    I think that's the common sow thistle, does it have a yellow flower Mark-E?
    SW SCOTLAND but born in Derbyshire
  • DovefromaboveDovefromabove Posts: 88,147
    Yes I agree with @Uff ... Sow thistle.  

    Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.





  • Mark-EMark-E Posts: 184
    Uff said:
    I think that's the common sow thistle, does it have a yellow flower Mark-E?

    Hi Uff,  no flowers yet. I can leave it in now aslong as its not too invasive too see what comes of it.
  • Mark-EMark-E Posts: 184
    Thanks all 👍
  • bcpathomebcpathome Posts: 1,313
    It will probably have a yellow flower and then seed everywhere .I always get rid on the compost heap 
  • Mark-EMark-E Posts: 184
    bcpathome said:
    It will probably have a yellow flower and then seed everywhere .I always get rid on the compost heap 

    Ok thanks for your help
  • DovefromaboveDovefromabove Posts: 88,147
    Don't put the seedheads on the compost heap 😱

    Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.





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