Hi Lisa, Your thistles are all foes I'm afraid. Off the top of my head anything with spiny leaves and a rosette like this in your area is going to be a weed. The little white bits on the leaves identify this one as slender winged thistle, Jackie
Thank you, yet again Jackie. They’re easy to pull out, especially while the soil is moist. Now I can pull the rest without feeling guilty that I’m removing something I shouldn’t!
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