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Sonchus asper - sow thistle
Sandy Hale
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Location: Just off the Delaware Bay in NJ. Zone 7b
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Do believe I have a couple of these sow thistles volunteering in my garden. Any thoughts about what they signify about the soil? Suggestions for use most welcome.
scott porteous
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dont know what it means but i like them. lots of nitrogen rich material i dont have the spiny ones though
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aphid sacrifice plant to feed the benificial insects
make a liquid fertilzer with them just cut right at ground level chop them up and then sumurge in water for 3 days
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