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06-06-2016, 10:05 AM
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EU refuses to back new license for glyphosate weed-killer.
EU refuses to back a limited extension to glyphosate weed-killers opening the possibility of Monsanto Roundup and other weed killers being removed from shelves.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/berlin-sa...--finance.html
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06-06-2016, 10:06 AM
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Buy gardening trowel and glove stock now.
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06-06-2016, 10:18 AM
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Stop weed genocide!
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06-06-2016, 10:21 AM
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Originally Posted by catswiththum
Buy gardening trowel and glove stock now.
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Gloveless is the way to go. I culled my land for about an hour yesterday.
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06-06-2016, 10:39 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by nailer
Gloveless is the way to go. I culled my land for about an hour yesterday.
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I have to use gloves - need some protection; fire ants, yellowjackets, snakes - you can get your ass in some serious shit just pulling dandelions down here.
F%$king subtropical sweatshop hell hole - I bitch and moan every summer but we never move.
Just wait 'till next year!
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06-06-2016, 12:11 PM
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Originally Posted by catswiththum
I have to use gloves - need some protection; fire ants, yellowjackets, snakes - you can get your ass in some serious shit just pulling dandelions down here.
F%$king subtropical sweatshop hell hole - I bitch and moan every summer but we never move.
Just wait 'till next year!
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The shrimp and grits have a hold on you.
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06-06-2016, 01:27 PM
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Originally Posted by catswiththum
I have to use gloves - need some protection; fire ants, yellowjackets, snakes - you can get your ass in some serious shit just pulling dandelions down here.
F%$king subtropical sweatshop hell hole - I bitch and moan every summer but we never move.
Just wait 'till next year!
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You could move to Alaska, and still the day you were out maintaining the landscape, it would be searing hot. And you've heard about the mosquitoes up there I assume....
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06-06-2016, 02:22 PM
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The shrimp and grits have a hold on you.
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I'm betting it's the boiled peanuts.
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06-06-2016, 02:25 PM
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Should ban it here also, glyphosphate is a known carcinogen.
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06-06-2016, 02:41 PM
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Originally Posted by finnbow
The shrimp and grits have a hold on you.
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It is my home town and it is beautiful, but the humidity seems to affect me more every year.
Trying to talk the Mrs. into Vermont.
Then my posts next year would read, "f%$king ice-bound, hipster-doofus playground - what the hell was I thinking?!"
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