tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-406042802207115346.post2391368132146011649..comments2024-03-28T04:50:29.709-04:00Comments on My Quality Day: Purple in the Fields - Pick the Bad PlantSharkbyteshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10139935335209860357noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-406042802207115346.post-11052461166309926322010-07-22T03:41:19.306-04:002010-07-22T03:41:19.306-04:00Do I ever love blackberries. I remember, as a chi...Do I ever love blackberries. I remember, as a child growing up in Georgia, these would grow wild along the roadsides and were free for the picking. Of course, their brambles were no fun but, if we could get enough, my mom would always bake us a pie. I was terrible about picking them, though, one for the bucket, one for my mouth!RNSANEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02841873957894861725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-406042802207115346.post-90458503307612314722010-07-21T22:10:00.171-04:002010-07-21T22:10:00.171-04:00I'm late to this one so I already know the ans...I'm late to this one so I already know the answer. I still wanted to mention again what a shame it is that such pretty plants are bad.Rick (Ratty)https://www.blogger.com/profile/04062449024949497557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-406042802207115346.post-7856301710305925222010-07-20T21:47:47.577-04:002010-07-20T21:47:47.577-04:00Thanks for all your guesses! I've revealed the...Thanks for all your guesses! I've revealed the answer in a separate post.Sharkbyteshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10139935335209860357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-406042802207115346.post-14163136250848710082010-07-20T18:55:39.818-04:002010-07-20T18:55:39.818-04:00Is it the mistflower? We have them here and while ...Is it the mistflower? We have them here and while the flowers look like little periwinkle starbursts (our variety anyway) they're such thugs. Then again, I may be talking about a totally different plant, lol.spinninglovelydayshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06649241463501194118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-406042802207115346.post-74214198862465845682010-07-20T15:07:48.862-04:002010-07-20T15:07:48.862-04:00I have no clue which one is the bad plant. Out of ...I have no clue which one is the bad plant. Out of all of them the one I would least want to see would be the first one though. The second two are at least pretty and then of course the berries, who wouldn't want berriesAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12886333496997952719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-406042802207115346.post-38203035143093614222010-07-20T07:11:22.668-04:002010-07-20T07:11:22.668-04:00i have no idea which one is the bad plant. this go...i have no idea which one is the bad plant. this got me thinking. hmm.. i hope you reveal the answer soon. btw, you might want to join our Summer giveaway – you can win $50 - just grab our badge: http://blog.ed2group.com/2010/07/sizzling-hot-summer-promo-2010/Samhttp://ed2group.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-406042802207115346.post-11034089126201297352010-07-20T06:17:45.763-04:002010-07-20T06:17:45.763-04:00The first picture looks less lovely, I agree, it m...The first picture looks less lovely, I agree, it may be the "bad" one.rainfield61https://www.blogger.com/profile/01334864123466123667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-406042802207115346.post-42754707270931847412010-07-20T04:09:33.821-04:002010-07-20T04:09:33.821-04:00If I remember rightly, the Turkey foot is an invas...If I remember rightly, the Turkey foot is an invasive weed.<br /><br />They all look great though.Glynis Peters https://www.blogger.com/profile/01175378917872403609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-406042802207115346.post-16019771350654055262010-07-20T00:42:12.344-04:002010-07-20T00:42:12.344-04:00All plant looks lovely. Maybe the first picture is...All plant looks lovely. Maybe the first picture is the bad one?VanillaSevenhttp://vanillaseven.com/2010/07/20/the-best-cameranoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-406042802207115346.post-9323658503723026812010-07-19T23:02:58.921-04:002010-07-19T23:02:58.921-04:00I think it is the Centaurea maculosa, I saw some o...I think it is the Centaurea maculosa, I saw some of them here too and a lot more in OR and WA, though how pretty they are but they are noxious non-native plants that crowd out and invade the native species.betchaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04754061874315713589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-406042802207115346.post-53318411659325417472010-07-19T22:32:31.941-04:002010-07-19T22:32:31.941-04:00I know the Himalayan blackberry all too well. It ...I know the Himalayan blackberry all too well. It is the expert toe grabber for the unexpecting hiker... I always warn people to pick up their toes cause it can be a doozie.<br /><br />It grows everywhere here. And voraciously.Juliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01851909774982026207noreply@blogger.com