Archive for May 2nd, 2008

Death-to-dandelions movement is a mystery to me

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See my Herald column here. In my town they’ve banned lawn pesticides. And that’s a good thing IMHO. But this ban has had a strange knock-on. It’s given rise to a whole movement of dandelion pluckers. These people are like the Rambos of Suburbia, out there stalking down the little yellow enemy and ripping them [...]