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Broomrape
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? -- Rusty Hinge |
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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 |
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Broomrape
On 2013-07-30 18:10:22 +0000, Spider said:
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. I think this and Rusty's megrim may well be the winners! -- Sacha www.hillhousenursery.com South Devon |
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Broomrape
On 31/07/2013 12:10, sacha wrote:
On 2013-07-30 18:10:22 +0000, Spider said: 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. I think this and Rusty's megrim may well be the winners! Without a shad-ow of doubt. -- Spider from high ground in SE London gardening on clay |
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Broomrape
On 2013-07-31 13:05:29 +0100, Spider said:
On 31/07/2013 12:10, sacha wrote: On 2013-07-30 18:10:22 +0000, Spider said: 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. I think this and Rusty's megrim may well be the winners! Without a shad-ow of doubt. Scalloping off into the sunset. -- Sacha www.hillhousenursery.com South Devon www.helpforheroes.org.uk |
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On 31/07/2013 19:31, Sacha wrote:
On 2013-07-31 13:05:29 +0100, Spider said: On 31/07/2013 12:10, sacha wrote: On 2013-07-30 18:10:22 +0000, Spider said: 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. I think this and Rusty's megrim may well be the winners! Without a shad-ow of doubt. Scalloping off into the sunset. Eel be back before long. -- Spider from high ground in SE London gardening on clay |
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