28-04-2011, 03:13 PM | #1 |
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2 weeds ID please
Needs IDs on 2 weeds please
1 (Which I should know but I can't think of at all), got tons of it locally, it's the sticky stuff if that helps!; and 2 - nice big batch in our garden if edible!: Thankyou! |
28-04-2011, 03:17 PM | #2 |
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That's sticky bud I think (pic 1) ... Yes, sticks to clothes and other plants, and edible for torts.
2nd one I don't know..but sure someone else will! xx |
28-04-2011, 04:53 PM | #3 |
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Stickybud and Ivy leaved toadflax. Both ok.
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28-04-2011, 06:30 PM | #4 |
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I think the same as Kirkie they are Stickybud and Ivy leaved toadflax. My horsfields wont eat them though
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28-04-2011, 07:09 PM | #5 |
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Number 2 looks like chickweed to me. Still edible.
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28-04-2011, 07:24 PM | #6 |
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No. 2 look's like Ivy Leaved Speedwell to me, Veronica Hederifolia. Still Edible.
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28-04-2011, 07:49 PM | #7 |
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Stickybuds, that's it! I could not think of the name!
Thanks all, looks like the torts will have some more variety if they eat them Appears one name for it is ivy chickweed! With both torts and their weeds I'm beginning to see why people use latin names! Thankyou oh wonderful tort people |
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if you see your tortoise flying round the room then it's likely you have been eating sticky bud |
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28-04-2011, 10:00 PM | #9 |
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Lol...........AL !!
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29-04-2011, 08:27 AM | #10 |
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Is it Ivy leaved Chickweed then No.2 confirmed, i sometimes get this mixed up with the Ivy Leaved wotsit, O forget it.
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