Another wasteland favourite, Butter and Eggs thrives and blooms where most plants won’t.
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7 thoughts on “Butter and Eggs (Linaria vulgaris)”
another of my favorite” weeds”
We call that toadflax on the Prairies. Pretty but invasive.
How appropriately named!
this is a beautiful photograph of a beautiful plant.
Beautiful!
Such a fitting name.
Beautiful!
Such a fitting name.
When I was a kid we used to walk to swimming lessons along the railroad tracks. we would pick the butter and eggs and suck nectar out.
another of my favorite” weeds”
We call that toadflax on the Prairies. Pretty but invasive.
How appropriately named!
this is a beautiful photograph of a beautiful plant.
Beautiful!
Such a fitting name.
Beautiful!
Such a fitting name.
When I was a kid we used to walk to swimming lessons along the railroad tracks. we would pick the butter and eggs and suck nectar out.