On May 12, 5:17 pm, Martin <m...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On Mon, 12 May 2008 05:25:32 -0700 (PDT), Judith in France
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> <judith.le...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >On May 12, 1:19 pm, Martin <m...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> On Mon, 12 May 2008 05:00:27 -0700 (PDT), Judith in France
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> >> <judith.le...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> >On May 12, 11:46 am, Martin <m...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> >> On Mon, 12 May 2008 03:36:52 -0700 (PDT), Judith in France
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> >> >> <judith.le...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> >> >On May 12, 12:23 am, Martin <m...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> >> >> On Sun, 11 May 2008 23:32:47 +0100 (BST), "Dave Liquorice"
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> >> >> >> <allsortsnotthis...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> >> >> >On Sun, 11 May 2008 18:08:08 +0200, Martin wrote:
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> >> >> >> >>http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=Br1ZPJ8oQxY&NR=1
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> >> >> >> >Got it lit nicely but you don't need to charcoal the plants
like he did
> >> >> >> >just waft it over. The blast of heat will do enough damage to
the plant
> >> >> >> >cells for them to wilt and die back in a day or two. Even our
tiddly gas
> >> >> >> >powered flame gun just needs a waft over let alone a brute
like an X300.
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> >> >> >> It looked like he was in EXTERMINATE mode.
> >> >> >> --
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> >> >> >> Martin
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> >> >> >LOL I have heard from someone who used to have one in England,
that
> >> >> >the weeds whose roots were under, say, a patio, came back as only
the
> >> >> >top layer was burnt.
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> >> >> I've read the same thing here. I have no personal experience of
using a flame
> >> >> gun. I did look up the mix for making napalm but thought urg was
an
> >> >> inappropriate place to post it :o)
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> >> >> The gardener of the household found horses tails at the allotment,
that had
> >> >> survived more than a year of having the ground where they grew
covered with
> >> >> dense black plastic.
> >> >> --
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> >> >> Martin
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> >> >Your gardener will find, as I did in England, it takes napalm to get
> >> >rid of it. I took up the plants in the affected bed, which adjoined
a
> >> >field, trampled it with hob nailed boots, actually gold ones,
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> >> photos? :o)
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> >> >and
> >> >broke the tough outer covering of the "tail". I mixed a little
> >> >detergent with the glycostuff, most were killed but I had to do
second
> >> >and third applications on others bits. Unfortunately the field was
> >> >covered in it so it was only a matter of time before it encroached
> >> >again. I wanted, before Contracts were exchanged, to dig up a young
> >> >shrub that Sacha gave me to bring it to France. I dare not in case
> >> >the dreaded weed came with it. I will buy one in France to replace
> >> >the one that Sacha gave me.
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> >> The horses tails will be free :o)
> >> --
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> >> Martin
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> >Photos of me in my hob nailed gold boots lol!!! I think not -
> >although some were taken of me last night dancing - they will be
> >destroyed a.s.a.p.; I didn't know I could look so daft!!!
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> no video on youtube.com?
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> >Now on topic - what a storm we had here last night, did you get it
> >your way? I planted a melange of salad seeds, I wonder if they will
> >come up in straight lines as they must have been bounced out of the
> >soil with the force of the rain and hailstones.
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> It started to cloud over this afternoon, but the cloud has gone since,
> It feels a bit
thundery.http://www.meteox.com/h.aspx?r=&jaar=-3&soort=loop1uur
> --
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> Martin
Look you, I have only just learned from Sacha how to post a pic and
now I want to post another one and can't find the instructions!!!
UTube is a mystery to me, the only time I have ever looked at it is
when people post links, what is the purpose of UTube?
Judith
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