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telboy

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Friend or foe?
« on: June 05, 2009, 15:11:02 »
Hi,
Can anyone i/d this for me please? It came up in tray of asters i have raised.
Looks like a bit of a foe  :-\
Eskimo Nel was a great Inuit.

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Re: Friend or foe?
« Reply #1 on: June 05, 2009, 15:19:07 »
Looks a little like wild rocket telboy, which is friendly unless you let it set seed everywhere, as I did once!

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Re: Friend or foe?
« Reply #2 on: June 05, 2009, 15:20:53 »
I'd love to know as we used to eat this when we were kids, recognise the leaf shape.
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Re: Friend or foe?
« Reply #3 on: June 05, 2009, 15:43:25 »
Pics a bit small but it does look lile rocket to me.
If you are brave try tasting a bit - if it tastes peppery then it's rocket! Probably.
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Re: Friend or foe?
« Reply #4 on: June 05, 2009, 15:48:03 »
If it tastes lemony then its sorrel.

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Re: Friend or foe?
« Reply #5 on: June 05, 2009, 15:51:22 »
IF IT TASTES BITTER AND YOU FEEL ILL

You better get to hosp fast  :o

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telboy

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Re: Friend or foe?
« Reply #6 on: June 06, 2009, 14:03:11 »
sunloving,
The missus & I both had a nibble & it was 'lemony'.
Many thanks for all your replies, I'll keep it!
 8)
Eskimo Nel was a great Inuit.

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Re: Friend or foe?
« Reply #7 on: June 07, 2009, 15:11:44 »
Is it just me that can't see a photo ???

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Re: Friend or foe?
« Reply #8 on: June 07, 2009, 15:44:22 »
Kea no, me neither!
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Re: Friend or foe?
« Reply #9 on: June 07, 2009, 16:59:34 »
And me.
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Re: Friend or foe?
« Reply #10 on: June 07, 2009, 22:14:56 »
Nor me...  :-\

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Re: Friend or foe?
« Reply #11 on: June 07, 2009, 22:18:06 »
neather can I see the picky

must be a codec thingy
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Re: Friend or foe?
« Reply #12 on: June 07, 2009, 22:20:10 »
Thank goodness.........I was beginning to think that the two replies were from phychics :-\ ;D
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Re: Friend or foe?
« Reply #13 on: June 07, 2009, 22:22:17 »
Those who believe in telekinesis....  :-*

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Re: Friend or foe?
« Reply #14 on: June 07, 2009, 22:26:12 »
Noooooo, there was a piccy, honest!

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Re: Friend or foe?
« Reply #15 on: June 08, 2009, 21:10:09 »
There's a piccy nicker about  ???
or should that be a knicker picker?   :D
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Re: Friend or foe?
« Reply #16 on: June 09, 2009, 09:49:24 »
Oh good I don't like being on my own in the dark!

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Re: Friend or foe?
« Reply #17 on: June 09, 2009, 22:47:35 »
BarriedaleNick where did you hide the piccy?

I've checked me 'Bridget Jones's" and I haven't got it!

 

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