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cyclonefence

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4. Violets grow randomly in my lawn

Reply to Siwsan (Original post)

Sat May 1, 2021, 06:28 PM

May 2021

and some people around here treat them like weeds and pull them up! Can you imagine? I also love cowslips and bluets, which my husband assures me are invasive species and should be eradicated, but I love 'em, and there shall be no mowing until they are done.

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Violets need the least of my attention, yet they give the maximum to brighten my day. [View all] Siwsan May 2021 OP

And they're edible! AndyS May 2021 #1

So pretty. Diamond_Dog May 2021 #2

Yes. Ours grew wild in the woods. Beautiful LakeArenal May 2021 #3

Violets grow randomly in my lawn cyclonefence May 2021 #4

our white violets went nuts this year. pansypoo53219 May 2021 #5