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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 04:13 PM Original message |
UK: Monster plant grows 5ft in a weekend and bursts through greenhouse roof |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. It is a beautiful plant too image below |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 04:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I thought that might be what it was |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Succulents do grow in spurts, but this is in a class of its own. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 05:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. Right, neighbors here had one |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 06:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. It works hard to survive. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. Hellooooo, Audrey 3! |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
4. "Feed Me!" |
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silvershadow (321 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 11:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
30. HA HA...one of my favorites! n/t |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yet, for years they just sit there & do nothing. |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 04:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. except make great tokillya |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 05:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. Pulque and mezcal. n/t |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 04:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. ..then BAM! They grow like crazy. |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. Them Mexicans just won't stay inside the borders allotted to them!!1 n/t |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. We've got 4 or 5 of those blooming in my neighborhood |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 04:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. They are probably rare in the UK. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Have one in backyard of childhood home. Bloomed suddenly after 50 years... shot up yards suddenly |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 11:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. No kidding. |
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banana republican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
9. through the roof indeed.... |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 06:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. That is so cool! |
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Richard D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
10. hiccup |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
14. Whoa. Hardcore. |
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bpeale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
16. no biggie |
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SlowDownFast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 05:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Yup. |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 05:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Apparently the people who had it in the greenhouse did not know its habits too well |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
20. And now they get to find something to replace the agave. |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
21. If you can't smoke it... |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 10:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. I dunno.....you try it first, |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 12:02 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. I never live on the cutting or bleeding or, hell, leading edge |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
23. "If an erection lasts over four hours..........." |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
25. same thing happened to me last night. Viva Viagra! |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
28. Back when I was in college the Ag school grew one and I saw it in bloom |
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