December 15, 2016
Feathertop Rhodes (FTR) Grass is the boy band of the weeds world. They pop up quickly from obscurity (first to germinate after rain), stress easily…
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October 17, 2016
Once upon a time we used to argue about whether smoking was bad for your health. We don’t argue about that anymore. In the world…
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July 25, 2016
Many young people don’t like the taste of beer, but they know if they work hard, endure the awful bitter taste and hideous hangovers for…
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February 3, 2016
Two years ago, a meeting was held in Australia to gather researchers who study weed, pest and disease resistance to see what they could learn…
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December 10, 2015
Cricketer Glen McGrath was a specialist bowler, but he couldn’t bat to save himself. NFL punter Steve O’Neil was a specialist kicker. He once punted…
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August 13, 2015
If you drop a piece of toast, it will land butter side down (the likelihood of this is proportional to the price of the carpet)….
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June 26, 2015
How good would it be to turn up to play a game of football or hockey (or whatever your sport) against a team that you know…
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June 12, 2015
Wild oat is the Yohan Blake of weeds. Yohan is an amazing sprinter, but unfortunately for him, his Jamaican training partner Usain Bolt is faster….
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May 29, 2015
When Airbus delivered the first A380 aircraft in 2008 they were very proud of the fact that it was the quietest commercial airliner ever produced….
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April 23, 2015
Knock knock Who’s there? Little old lady Little old lady who? I didn’t know you could yodel! It is double knock season in Australia. Glyphosate…
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