Those huge, spikey "weeds" that pop up in your yard (in the northern hemisphere) are called common thistle, spear thistle, or -- best of all -- bull thistle. And they bloom into stunningly beautiful flowers. They're loved by all kinds of wildlife. Fun fact: it's the national flower of Scotland.
Those huge, spikey "weeds" that pop up in your yard (in the northern hemisphere) are called common thistle, spear thistle, or -- best of all -- bull thistle. And they bloom into stunningly beautiful flowers. They're loved by all kinds of wildlife. Fun fact: it's the national flower of Scotland.
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