On Thu, 15 Sep 2005 14:29:11 +0100, Jaques d'Alltrades
wrote:

Traditionally, the French would say 'plant it over a dead donkey', but
vines are really not fussy: a politician or double-glazing salesman
would do almost as well.

Or as someone on GQT once asked after she had put a question to the
panel about growing vines, and Bob Flowerdew mentioned the dead
donkey, "Would next soor's cat do?".


Pam in Bristol