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ready to set sail (Silybum marianum (Blessed milk thistle))

the head of my Silybum Marianum setting seeds and are ready to fly...



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Beautiful! It is amazing photo. I have never seen this stage of S. marianum.

21 Aug, 2013

 

:) ready to set sail.. thats cute..nice though that...

i like Katarina have never seen this stage..

great capture shows interest in the plant...

from jane :j)

21 Aug, 2013

 

This is song for seeds ready to set sail:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnt4K7NxU4Q&list=PL3E24386FC6D16411

:-)

21 Aug, 2013

 

Thanks Kat I love this plant..

Nice song to :-)

Thanks Jane, yes the seeds here reminded me of a sail boat ready to depart the docks and sail through the air.. I used to sail a boat when I was younger. :-)

21 Aug, 2013

 

Cracking shot,S.lad..so effective :o)

21 Aug, 2013

 

i see, that makes sense then (for you) yes i can see how that would work.. rough seas or calm/rough(strong) wind or a breeze!!!

very nice.

from jane. :J)

21 Aug, 2013

 

Thanks :-)

22 Aug, 2013

amy
Amy
 

Gosh yours are ahead of mine Slad ,mine are only just coming into flower !

29 Aug, 2013

 

I did start these off quite early Amy.

29 Aug, 2013



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