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Violets need the least of my attention, yet they give the maximum to brighten my day. (Original Post) 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

AndyS

(14,559 posts)
1. And they're edible!
Sat May 1, 2021, 04:39 PM
May 2021

As long as you don't use pesticides the blossoms are sweet and crunchy and make a spectacular garnish.

cyclonefence

(4,483 posts)
4. Violets grow randomly in my lawn
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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