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Old 01-09-2003, 08:15 PM
Mike Lyle
 
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(Nick Maclaren) wrote in message ...
In article ,
Kay Easton writes:
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| You've also raised another interesting point, that in effect anything
| one says in urg can be considered as suggesting what to do in someone
| else's garden. One could take the safe view, of not suggesting anything
| with the slightest risk .. or of suggesting only standard practice as
| expounded in reputable text books (or perhaps as expounded by the RHS) -
| I'm not sure what would be regarded as 'standard practice'.

It is also a complete delusion that 'inaction' is necessarily safer
than 'action'. Even not taking a decision is taking the decision
to leave matters to others or events.

Que? Did somebody say something about not taking any action about the poplar tree?

Mike.