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Title: What plant is this
Post by: RZRBCK BEE on April 29, 2010, 04:52:23 PM
I have tons of it around here. Thanks

(http://i232.photobucket.com/albums/ee291/blackriverreds/DSC_0351.jpg)
Title: Re: What plant is this
Post by: Kathyp on April 29, 2010, 04:58:59 PM
http://www.google.com/images?hl=en&source=imghp&q=buttercup&btnG=Search+Images&gbv=2&aq=f&aqi=&aql=&oq=&gs_rfai= (http://www.google.com/images?hl=en&source=imghp&q=buttercup&btnG=Search+Images&gbv=2&aq=f&aqi=&aql=&oq=&gs_rfai=)

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Title: Re: What plant is this
Post by: poka-bee on April 29, 2010, 10:26:20 PM
Looks a lot like butttercups, is it hard to pull up?

Good Luck
Jody
Title: Re: What plant is this
Post by: RZRBCK BEE on April 30, 2010, 07:41:52 AM
Do bees get much use from it?
Title: Re: What plant is this
Post by: Finski on April 30, 2010, 08:09:40 AM
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Is it Ranunculus repens, creeping buttercup? a nasty weed.

http://www.sci.muni.cz/bot_zahr/fotografie/venkovni%20rostliny/Ranunculus%20repens.jpg (http://www.sci.muni.cz/bot_zahr/fotografie/venkovni%20rostliny/Ranunculus%20repens.jpg)
Title: Re: What plant is this
Post by: AllenF on April 30, 2010, 09:54:30 PM
We had that buttercup crap all over the pasture.  Ain't good for nothing.   I don't see bees on it.  Animals won't eat it.  It chokes out short grass.  At least with vetch (the other bad pasture weed we have) the bees will hit.
Title: Re: What plant is this
Post by: David LaFerney on May 01, 2010, 12:22:57 AM
It's pretty when there is a lot of it though.   :-D