Turning the converstation away from lady bits for a bit; wouldn't it be nice to have a questionaire or flow chart to fill in before you register as a member?
Does your query involve Japanese knotweed?
Yes
Is it a Japanese knotweed ID query?
Yes
Does it actually look anything like Japanese knotweed?
It's green and has leaves...
Access denied.
Does your query involve a sick plant?
Yes
Have you actually watered it in the last month?
No
Maybe try that then.
Does your query involve an ID request?
Yes
Do you have clear pictures?
No
Seriously wtf are you expecting then?
If you can keep your head, while those around you are losing theirs, you may not have grasped the seriousness of the situation.
Me too Hostafan but sometimes I think it has to do with a lack of skills. Between my Dad and my school I learned observation, presentation and how to hypothesise, not sure much of it stuck but I have noticed that some people look and don't see, listen and don't hear, think forums are search engines. I quite like having a curmudgeon thread!
"The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it." Sir Terry Pratchett
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A glow worm's never glum
Cos how can you be grumpy
When the sun shines out your bum!
“It's still magic even if you know how it's done.”
Blame her I say!
(Kidding Nut
Yes.
No chance then find a US site for help.
Erm, if you don't know what it is, how do you know it's a pest? Oh, it's on a plant? And you saw it move? Oh well then, it must be.
"What's the best way to kill caterpillars? And how can I attract more butterflies into my garden?"