A Cotswold Year - Charting the seasons in the South Cotswolds


Saturday 31 July 2010

Thistles

Summer flowers can be a bit more robust than the delicate spring blooms. The prickly thistle survives by being unappetising to grazing animals and will later spread its seeds by the wind as white thistledown fills the air and travels for miles.

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