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identify PLEASE!!!

comments (4) June 5th, 2010 in gallery

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this has been growing in my garden.  it looks like a vegetable, but not sure.

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roseycheeks writes: While this plant looks like a vegtable it is not one that your would eat, rabbits and deer probably love it along with anything else around it. It is simply a weed. I notice they look rather nice at first but soon show signs of insects and the fresh color turns dull. I myself pull it.
Posted: 2:56 pm on May 31st
marilyn0 writes: I have the same thing in a planter, I do know that catterpillars feed on it, is it not a butterfly bush.
It is somewhat strange, it needs lots of water and can with stand heat, not a butterfly bush? Well what is it? Posted: 2:16 pm on June 7th
NegFoto writes: thanks Ruth.
this was a gift from the birds as with so many others. Posted: 11:01 am on June 7th
Ruth writes: It looks like something in the Brassica family, maybe kale. Kale often reseeds from year to year in my garden, as do many other veggies. Posted: 9:14 am on June 7th
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