Saturday 7 December 2013

Teasels


Teasels are an important winter food source for some of our wild birds, particularly the Goldfinch, and for this reason are encouraged to grow in urban nature reserves

5 comments:

  1. Ah, so that's what they're called. I've seen something very similar in nature here.

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  2. Get loads of them round here, they used to be used for carding wool

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  3. I thought I'd seen something like them around Pasadena, but Wikipedia doesn't think so!

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    1. I feel sure you will have something similar in your part of the world Petrea.

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