Signs of Spring: Flowering Quince
2020-03-25 - Shelbyville, KY - Photo by Pen
By late March, this flowering quince has added dramatic red blossoms to the greens and purples already on display. The tiny white flowers are hairy bittercress, which is either an invasive, prolific menace to lawns and sidewalks, or a nutritious, bitter herb that can provide a peppery addition to salads, depending on who you ask. Comments | Permalink
2020-03-25 - Shelbyville, KY - Photo by Pen
By late March, this flowering quince has added dramatic red blossoms to the greens and purples already on display. The tiny white flowers are hairy bittercress, which is either an invasive, prolific menace to lawns and sidewalks, or a nutritious, bitter herb that can provide a peppery addition to salads, depending on who you ask. Comments | Permalink