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Bugs

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Posted: Mon Dec 06, 04 4:00 pm Post subject: Getting rid of puffballs from the lawn
Yes, you read it right. It was a question on GQT this Sunday... The chemicals and equipment recommended to dispose of this perncious growth were butter, and a frying pan.

tahir

Joined: 28 Oct 2004
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Location: Essex

Posted: Mon Dec 06, 04 4:01 pm Post subject:
Bob was it?

jema
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Posted: Mon Dec 06, 04 4:02 pm Post subject: Re: Getting rid of puffballs from the lawn

Bugs wrote:

Yes, you read it right. It was a question on GQT this Sunday...

The chemicals and equipment recommended to dispose of this perncious growth were butter, and a frying pan.

lol, when I saw the thread title I was planning such a response

maybe garlic would help to

jema

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Posted: Sat Dec 11, 04 10:05 am Post subject:
Be Careful Sometimes lawns are very high contenr specific weed killers etc., I never gather fungi from golf courses/lawns for that reason

Treacodactyl
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Posted: Sat Dec 11, 04 2:34 pm Post subject:
I always take care from picking by paths, especially where dogs often walk. However, if Bob Flowerdew is growing them, there will not be any weedkillers around.

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