"Nick Maclaren" wrote in message
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In article ,
"BAC" writes:
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| Three neighbouring (front) garden lawns are full of violet coloured
blossom
| at the moment. One lawn is neglected and hardly ever mown, the other
two are
| close mown regularly. I would say the density of the plant is, if
anything,
| greater in the close mown lawns, although the individual plants, of
course,
| are bigger in the neglected lawn. I don't think this particular weed is
a
| violet, however, it looks more like campanula glomerata (clustered
| bellflower). And those neighbours who use 'weed and feed' don't have
any in
| their lawns.

How sad for them. Plain grass is just SO passe!


I have to say, the lawns with the blossom are looking particularly
attractive at the moment.