I prefer the Latin name to the common English name, at least in a title of a post. In German, it’s called Raps.
For Cee and Breen, for Flower of the Day and Floral Friday
Tag: rapeseed
I Don’t Need You, Bee-tch!!
This is rapeseed. With a name like that who expects polite plants? Or even pollinating plants? Rapeseed is a self-pollinator, i.e. a little wind will do the trick. But, to be honest, the plant benefits from cross-pollination so bees and other insects are still welcome. Ragtag Daily Prompt: … Continue reading I Don’t Need You, Bee-tch!!
I’m a fan of rapeseed
I’m not sure whether I am in favour of the proliferation of rape seed fields all over the country, some grown for being made into oil but the majority made into petrol. I am also not in favour of the yellow muck that descends on cars and windows during its flowering time. But I can’t help being fan of the strips of yellow in the rural landscape, of the yellow fields and of the delicate little flowers.
Linked to I’m a fan of … #65. More fanatical photos can be found linked here.
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