Posts Tagged ‘ weed lawn ’

My friend eats dandelions

May 27, 2010
By Susan Main

Their white fluff has been in the air for the past few days. Now the dandelion seeds are nestled – so fertile – into the soil and patchy lawns of my neighbourhood. Nearby you see the rubbery stems of last year’s crew. Wind dispersal of seeds Known in some circles as “Prince in Pauper’s...

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East Van back yard overgrown with super-weeds

May 15, 2010
By Susan Main

I peeked out the window of my friend Mike’s house today and noticed his neighbour’s back yard. It’s totally overgrown with weeds. Some are as tall as the roof. Mike said cats go in there to have sex fairly often at this time of year. Once he heard the terrible sound of a raccoon...

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