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Old 29-04-2008, 11:45 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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In article ,
Martin writes:
| On Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:12:23 +0100, Charlie Pridham
| wrote:
| In article ,
| says...
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| why can't i find bone meal in the shops this year? has this
| slow-release fertiliser been banned by the bureaucrats in brussels?
|
| No it has not been banned, you can buy on line from LBS www.lbs-
| group.co.uk
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| It was banned in cattle feed by UK and then the EU. Odd that it's OK to spread
| it on fields. Maybe people no longer believe we will all have nvCJD by 2010.

Plants tend not to get CJD, variant or otherwise, as they lack a central
nervous system.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.