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The cats have been fed (Felix AGAIL with turkey & liver) and it is almost time to feed me.
 

Hebe

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I have no problem remembering it. There is a four foot snowdrift between my home and my neighbor's.
Crikey. I was looking at a few isolated groups of snowdrops and considering that they don’t seem to make “what’s that word for large groups of flowers in parks or woods… you know, like with bluebells…” Drifts! I’ll never forget it now.
 

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Our first house was the worst, the garden was infested with bindweed, I could control it with a bit of effort but never eliminate it.

Ah, I have loads of that too...

Did you know that the sweet potato is a member of the bindweed family?
 
Ah, I have loads of that too...

Did you know that the sweet potato is a member of the bindweed family?
I wonder if it'd be possible to graft bindweed onto a sweet potato, like you can graft a tomato onto a spud potato? That way the sweet potato could stay protected from the frost underground while the bindweed could fatten it up in all sorts of weather ...
 
I wonder if it'd be possible to graft bindweed onto a sweet potato, like you can graft a tomato onto a spud potato? That way the sweet potato could stay protected from the frost underground while the bindweed could fatten it up in all sorts of weather ...

As Bones McCoy would say, I'm an engineer, not a botanist... :laugh:

It's an interesting premise, though.
 
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