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Title: Learn to love those weeds! Post by: Bobbie Ireland on 15-Oct-10, 06:35:12 AM We have always left clumps of nettles in our "garden" because they are the food plant of so many butterfly larvae. Now, it seems, they also provide early cover for Ireland's rare Corncrakes. The message: Stay Messy!
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