My Life in Pictures

By fotoflingscot

"Do you have a Sticky Willy?"

Did you know that the plant Galium aparine is known by a variety of common names that include: hitchhikerscleaverscliversbedstrawcatchweedstickyweedsticky bobstickybudstickybacksticky mollyrobin-run-the-hedgesticky willysticky willowstickyjackstickeljackgrip grass, sticky grass, bobby buttons, whippysticks, and velcro plant ? 
We took a trip to the Garden Centre today - COVID-19 is getting us down -  I was tempted to ask the sales assistant that question simply to raise a smile - and allow a muffled titter emanate around the bedding plants and seedlings. 
I thought the better of it - we don’t have a garden 

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