Squirting Cucumber

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      Fascinating Zigs, I don't think I'll bother with those in the greenhouse though. :heehee:
       
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        Seen it but never bothered to try it, along with Luffa.:)
         
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        Tried Loofahs in the spring, they didn't like the low light & just died of death :sad:
         
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          I was wondering about crossing one with a Water Mellon :yikes: [​IMG]
           
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            :roflol: Explosive! Definitely not one for the greenhouse, I'd like to keep it in situ! :heehee:
             
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            It would make an interesting houseplant gift for an unsuspecting victim :snork:

            Wanders off to seed catalogues...........
             
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              @Sheal ....you better warn the post man:thumbsup:
               
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                Not got your Christmas present yet :snork:
                 
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                  The Memsahib and I used to "tease" these plants with a stick untill they performed on the way to a (any) bar on a Greek Island. These and the fireflies are a couple of our many cherished memories of our holidays in Greece.:blue thumb:

                  Cheers, Tony.
                   
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                    I don't know about the postman Loli I'll be taking cover! :sofa:

                    Now Zigs.......You really, really are such a nice person and I like having you as a friend. :wub2:
                    If this hasn't worked then I'm booking a Christmas holiday! :runforhills:
                     
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                      Oo er, missus. Must grow those sometime.

                      Wasn't the soundtrack lovely? Proper summer.
                       
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                        Anyone want seed? I grew them a couple of years ago and am beginning to regret it!
                        A direct hit in the eye is no laughing matter:th scifD36: And they're not nearly as rude as I was expecting / hoping:snork:
                         
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                          Just don't give any to Zigs, Noisette! :heehee:
                           
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                            Awwww....go on. He'll live to regret it, trust me:whistle:
                             
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