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Old 18-07-2010, 01:56 PM posted to rec.gardens.edible
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Default It was hot and humid...I tell you. mis weeding

In article f7d7c141-29a4-4864-b7b0-6870d55d8a59
@u26g2000yqu.googlegroups.com, says...


Just lurking. I've seen pictures of bicycle racers in Europe in the
1920s who covered the nape of their necks with a big lettuce leaf, the
edge of which was stuck under their caps.


For those who might like a more upscale, up to date, durable, North
American version of the same.

http://www.leevalley.com/US/garden/p...x?p=56791&cat=
2,42407,33245,56791

The price listed is US.