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Old 25-12-2009, 11:55 AM   #1
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Hi guys, yes i'm sad on here xmas day lol
Just found this in the neighbours garden, i've had a look and think its called Vetch. It's in the edible list u can download so i'm assuming it safe ?
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Old 25-12-2009, 12:09 PM   #2
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it certainly looks like a vetch and if so would be safe. it doesn't grow here in winter but maybe where you are it does
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Old 25-12-2009, 12:13 PM   #3
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Looks like vetch to me - I've fed it recently too
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Old 25-12-2009, 01:11 PM   #4
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Cool
Thanks alot guys. Still trying to double check anything i feed them lol
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Old 25-12-2009, 08:06 PM   #5
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Yes-mine love vetch too
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mine isn't too fussed with vetch, but hopefully yours will love it
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Old 27-12-2009, 11:36 AM   #7
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No wasn't very interested tbh lol
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Old 27-12-2009, 11:37 AM   #8
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No wasn't very interested tbh lol
Its so annoying when you find a nice bunch of weeds at this time of year and they turn their noses up at them
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Old 27-12-2009, 12:33 PM   #9
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It is defo Vetch
I am so jealous because mine is all over 2 inches tall
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Old 27-12-2009, 02:48 PM   #10
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Does Vetch grow in warm tropical climates because I see a lot of it in my garden and Torty loves it, unless it's something else but is looks the same.
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