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Title: Photos of Artichokes
Post by: annette on August 02, 2010, 11:39:02 pm

Someone gave me a flowering artichoke last week. I could not get over how beautiful this is.


(http://i32.tinypic.com/zkn72b.jpg)



(http://i25.tinypic.com/34ywrww.jpg)

Title: Re: Photos of Artichokes
Post by: JP on August 02, 2010, 11:51:52 pm

That's beautiful Annette!


...JP

Title: Re: Photos of Artichokes
Post by: Kathyp on August 03, 2010, 12:15:36 am

makes me mad when that happens.  i love to eat those things.

Title: Re: Photos of Artichokes
Post by: Scadsobees on August 03, 2010, 09:46:06 am

Is it magic?  There can't be enough room in there for the rest of the troll!
 :-D

Very interesting flower, I've always wondered what an artichoke flower looks like.

Title: Re: Photos of Artichokes
Post by: Kathyp on August 03, 2010, 11:03:41 am

big thistle.  they are pretty.  humming bird seem to like them.  also bumble bees.

Title: Re: Photos of Artichokes
Post by: annette on August 03, 2010, 02:24:00 pm

The women who gave this to me said she sees an occasional honeybee going inside and then they get stuck and can't get out.

Title: Re: Photos of Artichokes
Post by: G3farms on August 03, 2010, 04:32:02 pm

first thing I thought of was thistle

nice looking flower.

Title: Re: Photos of Artichokes
Post by: yaser al khuja on August 27, 2010, 05:20:32 am

nice photos thanks