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Old 21-04-2012, 02:39 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Stewart Robert Hinsley Stewart Robert Hinsley is offline
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In message , Jeff Layman
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On 21/04/2012 07:04, Steerpike wrote:
On Apr 20, 3:23 pm, wrote:
I know that many of you will be interested in this
...http://www.iwcp.co.uk/news/gardening...er-to-kew-on-i


Mike

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I'm an Angel, honest ! The horns are there just to keep the halo straight..

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See what I mean mike...................I am probably the only one on
here who can still see your posts!


Er, no. I can see his posts. What is happening to VBG is of interest,
but AFAICS it was an information post not requiring a reply.


"Puya raimondii is semi-carnivorous and is a plant with real attitude,
having evolved sharp, reflexed spines which entrap lamas at its base! In
the mountains, nutrient is in short supply but the rotting bodies
provide it among the impoverished boulders. "
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Stewart Robert Hinsley