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Horsetail

bbam · 2013-09-11 08:28:57

For those of you who know this plant you will understand who much trouble it is when it gets into your garden... I've seen flower beds being dug out completly to try and eliminate it - only for it to pop back up again.. So as if things weren't bad enough, it now turns out that the seeds can walk around..…

11-09-2013 9:28am

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bbam

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For those of you who know this plant you will understand who much trouble it is when it gets into your garden... I've seen flower beds being dug out completly to try and eliminate it - only for it to pop back up again..

So as if things weren't bad enough, it now turns out that the seeds can walk around..

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-24025365

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#2 11-09-2013 10:48am

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What an amazing plant.

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