All yards are not the same: Choosing your grass wisely
Nick Maclaren wrote:
In article .com,
"Mike Lyle" writes:
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| Yes, it was a stupid bit of spam. But I do wish people wouldn't express
| themselves in knee-jerk anti-American terms. I welcome our occasional
| visits from American gardeners: they're often very instructive. But
| then, I'm Australian, so I don't have an inferiority complex about the
| larger colony.
And, of course, I am a real colonial :-)
Gad, Carruthers! A white man can't work in this heat! Must get meself
some more altitude, alcohol, and adultery.
Anyway, even at 58, I don't let grass grow on my yard ....
As an English-usage freak, I'm all for that zero-tolerance approach;
but in fact our "back yard" in Oz _did_ have grass, among other things.
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Mike.
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