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Ophelia[_4_]
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Perfect Mashed Potatoes
Arri London wrote:
> Ophelia wrote:
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>> Arri London wrote:
>>> Ophelia wrote:
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>>>> Arri London wrote:
>>>>> Ophelia wrote:
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>>>>>> Arri London wrote:
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>>>>>>>> Once you get mint in your garden, your problem is more about
>>>>>>>> keeping it under control than having to take care to grow it
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Should be! Unfortunately didn't do any gardening last year and
>>>>>>> thinking my mum pulled up the mint along with some weeds. Didn't
>>>>>>> have one plant this year. Will try again when spring comes
>>>>>>> round.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Gosh, she must be a very thorough weeder!!!!!!!!!!
>>>>>
>>>>> No kidding. Don't forget that I currently live in a desert area.
>>>>> Plants that take over in wetter climes often just die off here
>>>>> without a lot of extra help.
>>>>
>>>> I didn't know that
>>>
>>> LOL now you do!
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> She also dug up all the tiger lily bulbs and threw them out
>>>>> without realising what was what...
>>>>
>>>> oh
((((((( Just a question? Why do you let her loose in your
>>>> garden??
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>>>
>>> Because it's *her* garden and I was getting sicker and sicker at the
>>> time and just didn't care. Had been trying to grow some herbs for
>>> culinary and medical purposes; the Mediterranean ones survive here
>>> just fine but the moister herbs need some care. Will try again next
>>> season.
>>
>> OK
Good luck with it
>
> TY! The rosemary is doing just fine but that stuff is indestructible
> anyway LOL.
Oddly that is the one thing I haven't been able to grow here in my bit of
Scotland! It is also my favourite herb wouldn't you know
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