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Old 30-07-2012, 16:28   #1410
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Re: Today in pictures

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Originally Posted by Margaret Pilkington View Post
I thought it might be horseradish(once saw it on a TV program dedicated to eating from the hedgerows)...might take something to dig up the roots next time I go.
I thought the insect in number 1 was a hoverfly...but only from Dave's pictures. I have never before, in my life, got so close to flying buzzing things.
You'll need a big fork I think- the roots are quite tenacious.

I garden organically and hoverflies are the gardener's friend - clearing up aphids and stuff like that.
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