Friday, May 18, 2007

Taraxacum: Great Weed #2


A bit after the garlic mustard blooms, the second great weed blooms--and it's a far prettier sight both during blooming and after than Alliaria. Great Weed # 2 is the Barbarea vulgaris, the yellow rocket. At this spot and throughout mid May in this region, fields are yellow with this member of the mustard family.

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