An illustration of why they call them sunchokes. They're so tall, they choke out the sun. This is in my chicken run. They (and the asters) provide cover for the birds. The birds provide the nutrients and humour. #plantnative #pocketprairie #nativerestoration #latesummer #autumn #nature #wildthings

#Prairie expansion! Bonne chance little seeds! #wildflowers #nativelandscape #gardening #nativegardening #nativerestoration