On 05/05/2013 14:30, Broadback wrote:
I have never seen as many dandelions that there is this year, must have
been an ideal year for the last year. I must say they look very
attractive when they are that thick on the ground. Is the proliferation
just this area or generally everywhere?




Lots of them here, too. Good for bees, if not for gardening. Many
years ago, I picked them for my hamster ... loved them :~)).

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Spider
from high ground in SE London
gardening on clay

"Spider" wrote in message ...

Lots of them here, too. Good for bees, if not for gardening. Many years
ago, I picked them for my hamster ... loved them :~)).

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You could breed hamsters and train them to pick their own and hire them out
(:-(

Pete

On 06/05/2013 08:51, Pete wrote:


"Spider" wrote in message ...

Lots of them here, too. Good for bees, if not for gardening. Many
years ago, I picked them for my hamster ... loved them :~)).





Yes, my cats would love that! I would save on cat food, but it's a bit
hard on the hamsters.

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Spider
from high ground in SE London
gardening on clay

In article , Martin
writes
On Mon, 6 May 2013 08:51:05 +0100, "Pete"
wrote:

You could breed hamsters and train them to pick their own and hire them out
(:-(

You could train them to operate tread mills to generate energy or even
enrich uranium.

I reckon this would produce a fair bit of power if wired up -
particularly if the hamster went in front.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDwZfhdkA3M

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regards andyw