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Old 18-07-2007, 04:48 PM posted to alt.binaries.photos.original,alt.binaries.pictures.gardens
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Default Unknown flower growing on fishpond

On Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:30:58 +0100, Guy Gorton
wrote:

On Tue, 17 Jul 2007 20:53:47 -0700, "Padraig"
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"Charles" wrote in message
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On Tue, 17 Jul 2007 20:25:03 -0700, "Padraig"
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Water hyacinth, Echinodora crassipes. They are attractive.



Thank you Charles. I will rename the file.


Keep an eye on the plant. Spreads rapidly and can choke out other
growth.

Guy Gorton



Except this year, for mine. They aren't proliferating the way they
usually do. I usually supply a small local nursery, they are out, and
mine aren't multiplying fast enough to replace his. Most years by
this time I am throwing away big bags of them.