I don't think that there is a more prolific plant in the Louisiana landscape in Spring than the prickly Pasture Thistle.

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In black and white for texture.

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About as close as I could get to our blooming Allium... :)

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I love it when I find a King Snake or Black Racer in the yard because they like to kill other poisonous snakes. Plus, they are really pretty... :)

This one was about 3' long.

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Another tiny flowering weed that I can't ID, with a happy/sad little face. The flower is about a 1/4" across.

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