Ophelia wrote:

> On 24/04/2021 20:13, Dr. Bruce wrote:
> > S Viemeister wrote:
> >
> > > On 24/04/2021 13:41, Ophelia wrote:
> > >
> >>> Â* I'm starting to wonder.Â* Maybe it is because the fields around
> > > > here are all cattle or crops!Â* Maybe that is why I don't get
> > > > any! I don't know what rocket is
> > > >
> > > Arugula, roquette, rocket. Same thing.
> > >
> > > This property is surrounded by common grazings, with cattle,
> > > sheep, (and in recent years, too damn many deer, bringing ticks
> > > with them), and there are dandelions out there.
> > >
> > > Does the local farmer use herbicides?
> >
> > Local farmer Moi uses no herbicides and we have all the weeds but no
> > dandelion.
>
> We have wild deer too!! .. but no dandelions)

We have no deer, but plenty of ticks. As a vet once said: "10 months of
the year, ticks love it here. the other 2 months, they like it here."

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