Weeds, weeds, weeds!

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Steve.P

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« on: October 15, 2008, 20:52 »
Hi all,
Anyone know of a web site with pictures of most types of weeds, would love to be able to identify whats on my plot.

Thanks and happy growing. :wink:
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gobs

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« Reply #1 on: October 15, 2008, 21:03 »
There are a couple with a dozen, but I have books with hundreds might be more worthvile for some pennies in the second hand/charity bookshelves. :wink:
"Words... I know exactly what words I'm wanting to say, but somehow or other they is always getting squiff-squiddled around." R Dahl

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« Reply #2 on: October 15, 2008, 21:05 »
Try this
linky

and this
linky

paula
"I think the carrot infinitely more fascinating than the geranium. The carrot has mystery. Flowers are essentially tarts. Prostitutes for the bees. There is, you'll agree, a certain je ne sais quoi oh so very special about a firm young carrot" Withnail and I

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« Reply #3 on: October 15, 2008, 21:12 »
Thanks peapod, just had a quick look at the site, very promising.

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« Reply #4 on: October 16, 2008, 16:16 »
Can you put pictures of weeds on here to see if we know?
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« Reply #5 on: October 16, 2008, 16:19 »
Quote from: "rainie"
Can you put pictures of weeds on here to see if we know?


oooh I do love a challenge! :lol:

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« Reply #6 on: October 16, 2008, 16:45 »
Quote from: "SnooziSuzi"
Quote from: "rainie"
Can you put pictures of weeds on here to see if we know?


oooh I do love a challenge! :lol:


Yes, come on suzi, get the camera out and get flashing.  Mrs Bouquet
Birds in cages do not sing  -  They are crying.

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« Reply #7 on: October 16, 2008, 17:12 »
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Yes, come on suzi, get the camera out and get flashing.  Mrs Bouquet


Im wondering.....if I flash my weeds would they shrivel up and die?

 :shock:

Paula

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« Reply #8 on: October 16, 2008, 17:16 »
Well let me know if they do.  I suppose Steve P should do some flashing as well   :lol:  :lol: Mrs Bouquet

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« Reply #9 on: October 16, 2008, 17:31 »
www.gardenorganic.org
in the identifying weed section there is a range of books

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gobs

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« Reply #10 on: October 16, 2008, 21:32 »
You all start flashing please, so we stop being bored and talk balls this is end of growing season, really. :lol:

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« Reply #11 on: October 17, 2008, 00:44 »
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You all start flashing please, so we stop being bored and talk balls this is end of growing season, really. :lol:


You start first  :wink:

Paula

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« Reply #12 on: October 17, 2008, 20:22 »
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Quote from: "gobs"
You all start flashing please, so we stop being bored and talk balls this is end of growing season, really. :lol:


You start first  :wink:

Paula


OK, I start: trying to stop talking balls, you do the other half. :wink:  :lol:

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« Reply #13 on: October 17, 2008, 20:42 »
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OK, I start: trying to stop talking balls, you do the other half. :wink:  :lol:


Its a well know fact I talk balls frequently
(what?! My sons play a lot of football! :oops: )

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Steve.P

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« Reply #14 on: October 20, 2008, 12:15 »
Thanks for all the suggestions, next time I'm on my plot will try to get some flashing done. Not sure what my plot neighbours will make of it.



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