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Broomrape
On 29/07/13 09:42, David Hill wrote:
On 29/07/2013 09:21, Sacha wrote: On 2013-07-29 08:28:58 +0100, Martin said: On Sun, 28 Jul 2013 22:36:13 +0100, Spider wrote: On 28/07/2013 20:29, Sacha wrote: On 2013-07-28 18:44:25 +0100, Spider said: On 28/07/2013 15:20, RustyHinge wrote: On 09/07/13 08:43, Martin wrote: On Mon, 08 Jul 2013 22:45:22 +0100, Spider wrote: On 08/07/2013 09:51, Martin wrote: On Sun, 07 Jul 2013 14:48:58 +0100, wrote: Yesterday, I noticed a single stem of Ivy Broomrape growing in my mainly Pyracantha hedge where a pretty ivy grows through. Although I've seen images in books, I'd never seen a living one before. I believe it's parasitic on ivy, but don't know how it gets there. Is it in some way endemic? Or is seed distributed by birds? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broomrape Thanks for that, Martin. Another useful link. I'll have a good read tomorrow. Spent the day in the garden today and pulled a muscle helfting something, so just catching up here now. Thanks again. Take it easy. Get well soon. Isn't that what the sexy oyster did - pulled a mussel? Grooaaann! I shan't get a winkle of sleep now, after that :~). You cod always take an aspirin! I'd rather keep the hake. That's just a red herring. Is that your sole contribution?! (OkayI gve up now!) I'm glad Sacha is giving up, it seems as if she's lobster way in this thread. Gone some plaice else? -- Rusty Hinge |
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On 29/07/13 10:57, Martin wrote:
On Mon, 29 Jul 2013 10:29:08 +0100, Sacha wrote: On 2013-07-29 10:07:43 +0100, Martin said: On Mon, 29 Jul 2013 09:42:18 +0100, David Hill wrote: On 29/07/2013 09:21, Sacha wrote: On 2013-07-29 08:28:58 +0100, Martin said: On Sun, 28 Jul 2013 22:36:13 +0100, Spider wrote: On 28/07/2013 20:29, Sacha wrote: On 2013-07-28 18:44:25 +0100, Spider said: On 28/07/2013 15:20, RustyHinge wrote: On 09/07/13 08:43, Martin wrote: On Mon, 08 Jul 2013 22:45:22 +0100, Spider wrote: On 08/07/2013 09:51, Martin wrote: On Sun, 07 Jul 2013 14:48:58 +0100, wrote: Yesterday, I noticed a single stem of Ivy Broomrape growing in my mainly Pyracantha hedge where a pretty ivy grows through. Although I've seen images in books, I'd never seen a living one before. I believe it's parasitic on ivy, but don't know how it gets there. Is it in some way endemic? Or is seed distributed by birds? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broomrape Thanks for that, Martin. Another useful link. I'll have a good read tomorrow. Spent the day in the garden today and pulled a muscle helfting something, so just catching up here now. Thanks again. Take it easy. Get well soon. Isn't that what the sexy oyster did - pulled a mussel? Grooaaann! I shan't get a winkle of sleep now, after that :~). You cod always take an aspirin! I'd rather keep the hake. That's just a red herring. Is that your sole contribution?! (OkayI gve up now!) I'm glad Sacha is giving up, it seems as if she's lobster way in this thread. Prefers green fingers to fish fingers? Watch out for an attack of bladder rack. Grrrrr! I'm now going outside to talk to my very own ray! Ta da!! Some women only have a cheap skate These puns are making megrim -- Rusty Hinge |
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On 29/07/13 16:43, sacha wrote:
On 2013-07-29 08:42:18 +0000, David Hill said: On 29/07/2013 09:21, Sacha wrote: On 2013-07-29 08:28:58 +0100, Martin said: On Sun, 28 Jul 2013 22:36:13 +0100, Spider wrote: On 28/07/2013 20:29, Sacha wrote: On 2013-07-28 18:44:25 +0100, Spider said: On 28/07/2013 15:20, RustyHinge wrote: On 09/07/13 08:43, Martin wrote: On Mon, 08 Jul 2013 22:45:22 +0100, Spider wrote: On 08/07/2013 09:51, Martin wrote: On Sun, 07 Jul 2013 14:48:58 +0100, wrote: Yesterday, I noticed a single stem of Ivy Broomrape growing in my mainly Pyracantha hedge where a pretty ivy grows through. Although I've seen images in books, I'd never seen a living one before. I believe it's parasitic on ivy, but don't know how it gets there. Is it in some way endemic? Or is seed distributed by birds? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broomrape Thanks for that, Martin. Another useful link. I'll have a good read tomorrow. Spent the day in the garden today and pulled a muscle helfting something, so just catching up here now. Thanks again. Take it easy. Get well soon. Isn't that what the sexy oyster did - pulled a mussel? Grooaaann! I shan't get a winkle of sleep now, after that :~). You cod always take an aspirin! I'd rather keep the hake. That's just a red herring. Is that your sole contribution?! (OkayI gve up now!) I'm glad Sacha is giving up, it seems as if she's lobster way in this thread. You can perch on your high horse! If he can roach that high -- Rusty Hinge |
Broomrape
On 29/07/13 12:31, Spider wrote:
On 29/07/2013 08:28, Martin wrote: On Sun, 28 Jul 2013 22:36:13 +0100, wrote: On 28/07/2013 20:29, Sacha wrote: On 2013-07-28 18:44:25 +0100, Spider said: On 28/07/2013 15:20, RustyHinge wrote: On 09/07/13 08:43, Martin wrote: On Mon, 08 Jul 2013 22:45:22 +0100, wrote: On 08/07/2013 09:51, Martin wrote: On Sun, 07 Jul 2013 14:48:58 +0100, wrote: Yesterday, I noticed a single stem of Ivy Broomrape growing in my mainly Pyracantha hedge where a pretty ivy grows through. Although I've seen images in books, I'd never seen a living one before. I believe it's parasitic on ivy, but don't know how it gets there. Is it in some way endemic? Or is seed distributed by birds? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broomrape Thanks for that, Martin. Another useful link. I'll have a good read tomorrow. Spent the day in the garden today and pulled a muscle helfting something, so just catching up here now. Thanks again. Take it easy. Get well soon. Isn't that what the sexy oyster did - pulled a mussel? Grooaaann! I shan't get a winkle of sleep now, after that :~). You cod always take an aspirin! I'd rather keep the hake. That's just a red herring. It's time I put you in your plaice. Some people have no sole. (I'm a dab hand at this, and not yet floundering.) -- Rusty Hinge |
Broomrape
On 2013-07-29 23:24:12 +0100, RustyHinge said:
On 29/07/13 12:31, Spider wrote: On 29/07/2013 08:28, Martin wrote: On Sun, 28 Jul 2013 22:36:13 +0100, wrote: On 28/07/2013 20:29, Sacha wrote: On 2013-07-28 18:44:25 +0100, Spider said: On 28/07/2013 15:20, RustyHinge wrote: On 09/07/13 08:43, Martin wrote: On Mon, 08 Jul 2013 22:45:22 +0100, wrote: On 08/07/2013 09:51, Martin wrote: On Sun, 07 Jul 2013 14:48:58 +0100, wrote: Yesterday, I noticed a single stem of Ivy Broomrape growing in my mainly Pyracantha hedge where a pretty ivy grows through. Although I've seen images in books, I'd never seen a living one before. I believe it's parasitic on ivy, but don't know how it gets there. Is it in some way endemic? Or is seed distributed by birds? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broomrape Thanks for that, Martin. Another useful link. I'll have a good read tomorrow. Spent the day in the garden today and pulled a muscle helfting something, so just catching up here now. Thanks again. Take it easy. Get well soon. Isn't that what the sexy oyster did - pulled a mussel? Grooaaann! I shan't get a winkle of sleep now, after that :~). You cod always take an aspirin! I'd rather keep the hake. That's just a red herring. It's time I put you in your plaice. Some people have no sole. (I'm a dab hand at this, and not yet floundering.) You'll have to get your skates on. -- Sacha www.hillhousenursery.com South Devon www.helpforheroes.org.uk |
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On 2013-07-30 08:38:47 +0100, Martin said:
On Mon, 29 Jul 2013 23:24:12 +0100, RustyHinge wrote: On 29/07/13 12:31, Spider wrote: On 29/07/2013 08:28, Martin wrote: On Sun, 28 Jul 2013 22:36:13 +0100, wrote: On 28/07/2013 20:29, Sacha wrote: On 2013-07-28 18:44:25 +0100, Spider said: On 28/07/2013 15:20, RustyHinge wrote: On 09/07/13 08:43, Martin wrote: On Mon, 08 Jul 2013 22:45:22 +0100, wrote: On 08/07/2013 09:51, Martin wrote: On Sun, 07 Jul 2013 14:48:58 +0100, wrote: Yesterday, I noticed a single stem of Ivy Broomrape growing in my mainly Pyracantha hedge where a pretty ivy grows through. Although I've seen images in books, I'd never seen a living one before. I believe it's parasitic on ivy, but don't know how it gets there. Is it in some way endemic? Or is seed distributed by birds? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broomrape Thanks for that, Martin. Another useful link. I'll have a good read tomorrow. Spent the day in the garden today and pulled a muscle helfting something, so just catching up here now. Thanks again. Take it easy. Get well soon. Isn't that what the sexy oyster did - pulled a mussel? Grooaaann! I shan't get a winkle of sleep now, after that :~). You cod always take an aspirin! I'd rather keep the hake. That's just a red herring. It's time I put you in your plaice. Some people have no sole. (I'm a dab hand at this, and not yet floundering.) Bzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz! Repetition. I think he's fin-ished! -- Sacha www.hillhousenursery.com South Devon www.helpforheroes.org.uk |
Broomrape
On 30/07/2013 09:36, Sacha wrote:
On 2013-07-29 23:24:12 +0100, RustyHinge said: On 29/07/13 12:31, Spider wrote: On 29/07/2013 08:28, Martin wrote: On Sun, 28 Jul 2013 22:36:13 +0100, wrote: On 28/07/2013 20:29, Sacha wrote: On 2013-07-28 18:44:25 +0100, Spider said: On 28/07/2013 15:20, RustyHinge wrote: On 09/07/13 08:43, Martin wrote: On Mon, 08 Jul 2013 22:45:22 +0100, wrote: On 08/07/2013 09:51, Martin wrote: On Sun, 07 Jul 2013 14:48:58 +0100, wrote: Yesterday, I noticed a single stem of Ivy Broomrape growing in my mainly Pyracantha hedge where a pretty ivy grows through. Although I've seen images in books, I'd never seen a living one before. I believe it's parasitic on ivy, but don't know how it gets there. Is it in some way endemic? Or is seed distributed by birds? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broomrape Thanks for that, Martin. Another useful link. I'll have a good read tomorrow. Spent the day in the garden today and pulled a muscle helfting something, so just catching up here now. Thanks again. Take it easy. Get well soon. Isn't that what the sexy oyster did - pulled a mussel? Grooaaann! I shan't get a winkle of sleep now, after that :~). You cod always take an aspirin! I'd rather keep the hake. That's just a red herring. It's time I put you in your plaice. Some people have no sole. (I'm a dab hand at this, and not yet floundering.) You'll have to get your skates on. Pollocks |
Broomrape
On 2013-07-30 09:34:06 +0000, Martin said:
On Tue, 30 Jul 2013 09:37:22 +0100, Sacha wrote: On 2013-07-30 08:38:47 +0100, Martin said: On Mon, 29 Jul 2013 23:24:12 +0100, RustyHinge wrote: On 29/07/13 12:31, Spider wrote: On 29/07/2013 08:28, Martin wrote: On Sun, 28 Jul 2013 22:36:13 +0100, wrote: On 28/07/2013 20:29, Sacha wrote: On 2013-07-28 18:44:25 +0100, Spider said: On 28/07/2013 15:20, RustyHinge wrote: On 09/07/13 08:43, Martin wrote: On Mon, 08 Jul 2013 22:45:22 +0100, wrote: On 08/07/2013 09:51, Martin wrote: On Sun, 07 Jul 2013 14:48:58 +0100, wrote: Yesterday, I noticed a single stem of Ivy Broomrape growing in my mainly Pyracantha hedge where a pretty ivy grows through. Although I've seen images in books, I'd never seen a living one before. I believe it's parasitic on ivy, but don't know how it gets there. Is it in some way endemic? Or is seed distributed by birds? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broomrape Thanks for that, Martin. Another useful link. I'll have a good read tomorrow. Spent the day in the garden today and pulled a muscle helfting something, so just catching up here now. Thanks again. Take it easy. Get well soon. Isn't that what the sexy oyster did - pulled a mussel? Grooaaann! I shan't get a winkle of sleep now, after that :~). You cod always take an aspirin! I'd rather keep the hake. That's just a red herring. It's time I put you in your plaice. Some people have no sole. (I'm a dab hand at this, and not yet floundering.) Bzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz! Repetition. I think he's fin-ished! He took the bait. Rod for his own back! (There's a touch of desperation creeping in here!!) -- Sacha www.hillhousenursery.com South Devon |
Broomrape
On 2013-07-30 10:44:05 +0000, Martin said:
On Tue, 30 Jul 2013 11:37:04 +0100, sacha wrote: On 2013-07-30 09:34:06 +0000, Martin said: On Tue, 30 Jul 2013 09:37:22 +0100, Sacha wrote: On 2013-07-30 08:38:47 +0100, Martin said: On Mon, 29 Jul 2013 23:24:12 +0100, RustyHinge wrote: On 29/07/13 12:31, Spider wrote: On 29/07/2013 08:28, Martin wrote: On Sun, 28 Jul 2013 22:36:13 +0100, wrote: On 28/07/2013 20:29, Sacha wrote: On 2013-07-28 18:44:25 +0100, Spider said: On 28/07/2013 15:20, RustyHinge wrote: On 09/07/13 08:43, Martin wrote: On Mon, 08 Jul 2013 22:45:22 +0100, wrote: On 08/07/2013 09:51, Martin wrote: On Sun, 07 Jul 2013 14:48:58 +0100, wrote: Yesterday, I noticed a single stem of Ivy Broomrape growing in my mainly Pyracantha hedge where a pretty ivy grows through. Although I've seen images in books, I'd never seen a living one before. I believe it's parasitic on ivy, but don't know how it gets there. Is it in some way endemic? Or is seed distributed by birds? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broomrape Thanks for that, Martin. Another useful link. I'll have a good read tomorrow. Spent the day in the garden today and pulled a muscle helfting something, so just catching up here now. Thanks again. Take it easy. Get well soon. Isn't that what the sexy oyster did - pulled a mussel? Grooaaann! I shan't get a winkle of sleep now, after that :~). You cod always take an aspirin! I'd rather keep the hake. That's just a red herring. It's time I put you in your plaice. Some people have no sole. (I'm a dab hand at this, and not yet floundering.) Bzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz! Repetition. I think he's fin-ished! He took the bait. Rod for his own back! (There's a touch of desperation creeping in here!!) reel him in? hook, line and sinker! -- Sacha www.hillhousenursery.com South Devon |
Broomrape
I can see that you are all having a Whale of a time, but what has this got
to do with gardening and what about the rules and regulations which are often printed about 'pruning'? (bringing the thread back ON TOPIC for the newsgroup/forum) (Joseph I have replied to your email but it bounced back. email me again) Mike left this lot in for those who fail to read the rules and regulations "sacha" wrote in message ... On 2013-07-30 10:44:05 +0000, Martin said: On Tue, 30 Jul 2013 11:37:04 +0100, sacha wrote: On 2013-07-30 09:34:06 +0000, Martin said: On Tue, 30 Jul 2013 09:37:22 +0100, Sacha wrote: On 2013-07-30 08:38:47 +0100, Martin said: On Mon, 29 Jul 2013 23:24:12 +0100, RustyHinge wrote: On 29/07/13 12:31, Spider wrote: On 29/07/2013 08:28, Martin wrote: On Sun, 28 Jul 2013 22:36:13 +0100, wrote: On 28/07/2013 20:29, Sacha wrote: On 2013-07-28 18:44:25 +0100, Spider said: On 28/07/2013 15:20, RustyHinge wrote: On 09/07/13 08:43, Martin wrote: On Mon, 08 Jul 2013 22:45:22 +0100, wrote: On 08/07/2013 09:51, Martin wrote: On Sun, 07 Jul 2013 14:48:58 +0100, wrote: Yesterday, I noticed a single stem of Ivy Broomrape growing in my mainly Pyracantha hedge where a pretty ivy grows through. Although I've seen images in books, I'd never seen a living one before. I believe it's parasitic on ivy, but don't know how it gets there. Is it in some way endemic? Or is seed distributed by birds? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broomrape Thanks for that, Martin. Another useful link. I'll have a good read tomorrow. Spent the day in the garden today and pulled a muscle helfting something, so just catching up here now. Thanks again. Take it easy. Get well soon. Isn't that what the sexy oyster did - pulled a mussel? Grooaaann! I shan't get a winkle of sleep now, after that :~). You cod always take an aspirin! I'd rather keep the hake. That's just a red herring. It's time I put you in your plaice. Some people have no sole. (I'm a dab hand at this, and not yet floundering.) Bzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz! Repetition. I think he's fin-ished! He took the bait. Rod for his own back! (There's a touch of desperation creeping in here!!) reel him in? hook, line and sinker! -- Sacha www.hillhousenursery.com South Devon |
Broomrape
On 29/07/2013 22:47, Martin wrote:
On Mon, 29 Jul 2013 22:29:37 +0100, wrote: On 29/07/2013 21:51, Martin wrote: On Mon, 29 Jul 2013 12:28:48 +0100, wrote: On 29/07/2013 08:28, Martin wrote: On Sun, 28 Jul 2013 22:35:32 +0100, wrote: On 28/07/2013 19:14, RustyHinge wrote: On 28/07/13 18:44, Spider wrote: On 28/07/2013 15:20, RustyHinge wrote: On 09/07/13 08:43, Martin wrote: On Mon, 08 Jul 2013 22:45:22 +0100, wrote: On 08/07/2013 09:51, Martin wrote: On Sun, 07 Jul 2013 14:48:58 +0100, wrote: Yesterday, I noticed a single stem of Ivy Broomrape growing in my mainly Pyracantha hedge where a pretty ivy grows through. Although I've seen images in books, I'd never seen a living one before. I believe it's parasitic on ivy, but don't know how it gets there. Is it in some way endemic? Or is seed distributed by birds? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broomrape Thanks for that, Martin. Another useful link. I'll have a good read tomorrow. Spent the day in the garden today and pulled a muscle helfting something, so just catching up here now. Thanks again. Take it easy. Get well soon. Isn't that what the sexy oyster did - pulled a mussel? Grooaaann! I shan't get a winkle of sleep now, after that :~). I'll clam up, then Now don't get crabby. More internet prawn Whelk'ould do without that. Prawn cocktails are off, dear. Nonsense. You're just gar gar. Did you say that on porpoise? No. I said it to har-wrasse you! -- Spider from high ground in SE London gardening on clay |
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On 29/07/2013 23:24, RustyHinge wrote:
On 29/07/13 12:31, Spider wrote: On 29/07/2013 08:28, Martin wrote: On Sun, 28 Jul 2013 22:36:13 +0100, wrote: On 28/07/2013 20:29, Sacha wrote: On 2013-07-28 18:44:25 +0100, Spider said: On 28/07/2013 15:20, RustyHinge wrote: On 09/07/13 08:43, Martin wrote: On Mon, 08 Jul 2013 22:45:22 +0100, wrote: On 08/07/2013 09:51, Martin wrote: On Sun, 07 Jul 2013 14:48:58 +0100, wrote: Yesterday, I noticed a single stem of Ivy Broomrape growing in my mainly Pyracantha hedge where a pretty ivy grows through. Although I've seen images in books, I'd never seen a living one before. I believe it's parasitic on ivy, but don't know how it gets there. Is it in some way endemic? Or is seed distributed by birds? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broomrape Thanks for that, Martin. Another useful link. I'll have a good read tomorrow. Spent the day in the garden today and pulled a muscle helfting something, so just catching up here now. Thanks again. Take it easy. Get well soon. Isn't that what the sexy oyster did - pulled a mussel? Grooaaann! I shan't get a winkle of sleep now, after that :~). You cod always take an aspirin! I'd rather keep the hake. That's just a red herring. It's time I put you in your plaice. Some people have no sole. (I'm a dab hand at this, and not yet floundering.) You think you're so brill, don't you? -- Spider from high ground in SE London gardening on clay |
Broomrape
On 29/07/2013 23:14, RustyHinge wrote:
On 28/07/13 22:36, Spider wrote: On 28/07/2013 20:29, Sacha wrote: On 2013-07-28 18:44:25 +0100, Spider said: On 28/07/2013 15:20, RustyHinge wrote: On 09/07/13 08:43, Martin wrote: On Mon, 08 Jul 2013 22:45:22 +0100, Spider wrote: On 08/07/2013 09:51, Martin wrote: On Sun, 07 Jul 2013 14:48:58 +0100, wrote: Yesterday, I noticed a single stem of Ivy Broomrape growing in my mainly Pyracantha hedge where a pretty ivy grows through. Although I've seen images in books, I'd never seen a living one before. I believe it's parasitic on ivy, but don't know how it gets there. Is it in some way endemic? Or is seed distributed by birds? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broomrape Thanks for that, Martin. Another useful link. I'll have a good read tomorrow. Spent the day in the garden today and pulled a muscle helfting something, so just catching up here now. Thanks again. Take it easy. Get well soon. Isn't that what the sexy oyster did - pulled a mussel? Grooaaann! I shan't get a winkle of sleep now, after that :~). You cod always take an aspirin! I'd rather keep the hake. Have you seen the whiting on the wall? No, but I smelt it. -- Spider from high ground in SE London gardening on clay |
Broomrape
On 30/07/2013 17:03, 'Mike' wrote:
I can see that you are all having a Whale of a time, but what has this got to do with gardening and what about the rules and regulations which are often printed about 'pruning'? (bringing the thread back ON TOPIC for the newsgroup/forum) (Joseph I have replied to your email but it bounced back. email me again) Mike left this lot in for those who fail to read the rules and regulations "sacha" wrote in message ... On 2013-07-30 10:44:05 +0000, Martin said: On Tue, 30 Jul 2013 11:37:04 +0100, sacha wrote: On 2013-07-30 09:34:06 +0000, Martin said: On Tue, 30 Jul 2013 09:37:22 +0100, Sacha wrote: On 2013-07-30 08:38:47 +0100, Martin said: On Mon, 29 Jul 2013 23:24:12 +0100, RustyHinge wrote: On 29/07/13 12:31, Spider wrote: On 29/07/2013 08:28, Martin wrote: On Sun, 28 Jul 2013 22:36:13 +0100, wrote: On 28/07/2013 20:29, Sacha wrote: On 2013-07-28 18:44:25 +0100, Spider said: On 28/07/2013 15:20, RustyHinge wrote: On 09/07/13 08:43, Martin wrote: On Mon, 08 Jul 2013 22:45:22 +0100, wrote: On 08/07/2013 09:51, Martin wrote: On Sun, 07 Jul 2013 14:48:58 +0100, wrote: Yesterday, I noticed a single stem of Ivy Broomrape growing in my mainly Pyracantha hedge where a pretty ivy grows through. Although I've seen images in books, I'd never seen a living one before. I believe it's parasitic on ivy, but don't know how it gets there. Is it in some way endemic? Or is seed distributed by birds? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broomrape Thanks for that, Martin. Another useful link. I'll have a good read tomorrow. Spent the day in the garden today and pulled a muscle helfting something, so just catching up here now. Thanks again. Take it easy. Get well soon. Isn't that what the sexy oyster did - pulled a mussel? Grooaaann! I shan't get a winkle of sleep now, after that :~). You cod always take an aspirin! I'd rather keep the hake. That's just a red herring. It's time I put you in your plaice. Some people have no sole. (I'm a dab hand at this, and not yet floundering.) Bzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz! Repetition. I think he's fin-ished! He took the bait. Rod for his own back! (There's a touch of desperation creeping in here!!) reel him in? hook, line and sinker! Whilst agreeing with you about lack of pruning (Gardening term) I would have thought you would have recognised that with so many making a meal of this thread which has moved over to piscatorial subjects we have a good helping of Fish Meal (Garden fertilizer) |
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On 30/07/2013 22:21, Martin wrote:
On Tue, 30 Jul 2013 19:02:56 +0100, wrote: On 29/07/2013 22:47, Martin wrote: On Mon, 29 Jul 2013 22:29:37 +0100, wrote: On 29/07/2013 21:51, Martin wrote: On Mon, 29 Jul 2013 12:28:48 +0100, wrote: On 29/07/2013 08:28, Martin wrote: On Sun, 28 Jul 2013 22:35:32 +0100, wrote: On 28/07/2013 19:14, RustyHinge wrote: On 28/07/13 18:44, Spider wrote: On 28/07/2013 15:20, RustyHinge wrote: On 09/07/13 08:43, Martin wrote: On Mon, 08 Jul 2013 22:45:22 +0100, wrote: On 08/07/2013 09:51, Martin wrote: On Sun, 07 Jul 2013 14:48:58 +0100, wrote: Yesterday, I noticed a single stem of Ivy Broomrape growing in my mainly Pyracantha hedge where a pretty ivy grows through. Although I've seen images in books, I'd never seen a living one before. I believe it's parasitic on ivy, but don't know how it gets there. Is it in some way endemic? Or is seed distributed by birds? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broomrape Thanks for that, Martin. Another useful link. I'll have a good read tomorrow. Spent the day in the garden today and pulled a muscle helfting something, so just catching up here now. Thanks again. Take it easy. Get well soon. Isn't that what the sexy oyster did - pulled a mussel? Grooaaann! I shan't get a winkle of sleep now, after that :~). I'll clam up, then Now don't get crabby. More internet prawn Whelk'ould do without that. Prawn cocktails are off, dear. Nonsense. You're just gar gar. Did you say that on porpoise? No. I said it to har-wrasse you! Are you a spider crab? Nah. I'm a crabby spider, a bit of a snapper at times. You may wish to mullet over ;~). -- Spider from high ground in SE London gardening on clay |
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