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Old 08-11-2009, 05:16 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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On 2009-11-08 16:14:43 +0000, "Lol" said:


"Derek Turner" wrote in message
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On Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:41:47 +0000, Lol wrote:



So please advise and suggest plans of action!

Many thanks

Lol


In a word, glyphosate. And now in in industrial strength. BTW mares-tail
is a semi-aquatic, you are more likely to have horse-tail q.v.. Bob
Flowerdew recommends moving house if you have it.


Thanks for that.

As it turns out, what we have here is probably "Bottle brush"

So thats Ok then - no need to abandon hope...

Lol


Er, what is usually called bottle brush is a highly desirable shrub
known as Callistemon.
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