On Thu, 01 Jul 2004 14:13:56 GMT, (Roy) wrote:

If you try and plant grass or flowers in a certain spot they can make
for problems in growing etc, but where you don;t want them they seem
to grow all by themselves. If only flowers, grass and veggies were as
easy to grow as weeds,

One reason is that "weeds" are the most successful plants for a given
area, and the stuff we try to nurture usually isn't. That is, a wild
tomato growing wherever tomatoes originated, is probably a successful
weed and very little like the cultivars in our gardens and farms.