# The Daily Feud: Lawn and Garden by This'll Do \[Game Over\] **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [November 13, 2008, 3:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-lawn-and-garden-by-thisll-do-game-over/472534 "2008-11-13T15:04:30Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![5\_time\_champ](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/5/278dde/32.png) [@5\_time\_champ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/5_time_champ)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 1:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-lawn-and-garden-by-thisll-do-game-over/472534/41 "2008-11-14T01:05:09Z")
1. Bluegrass 2. Dandelion 3. Hoe 4. Trowel 5. Fern 6. Rose 7. Mulch 8. Ladybug 9. Squirrel 10. gloves 11. Not that kind ---
**Author:** ![want2know](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/50afbb/32.png) [@want2know](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/want2know)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 1:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-lawn-and-garden-by-thisll-do-game-over/472534/42 "2008-11-14T01:34:00Z")
Hmmm…wonder if I could pay the guy who does my yard to take this Feud for me? Oh well…I’ll be inside watching the game. Enjoy! ---
**Author:** ![Harmonious\_Discord](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/74df32/32.png) [@Harmonious\_Discord](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Harmonious_Discord)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 1:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-lawn-and-garden-by-thisll-do-game-over/472534/43 "2008-11-14T01:40:56Z")
1. Kentucky 2. Dandelion 3. spreader 4. trowel 5. vinca vine 6. geranium 7. clear the dead plants 8. grasshopper 9. mole 10. gloves I had to change answers to have a chance at matching somebody. 5. I can’t think of a non flowering bedding plant. I took it to mean one that people don’t plant for the flowers. ---
**Author:** ![OtakuLoki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ac8455/32.png) [@OtakuLoki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OtakuLoki)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 2:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-lawn-and-garden-by-thisll-do-game-over/472534/44 "2008-11-14T02:08:44Z")
1. Kentucky Blue Grass 2. Crabgrass 3. Hoe 4. Trowel 5. Vinca 6. Impatiens 7. Mulch them 8. Grub 9. Moles 10. Gloves 11. To eat the grubs, of course. ---
**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 3:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-lawn-and-garden-by-thisll-do-game-over/472534/45 "2008-11-14T03:49:07Z")
1. St. Augustine 2. Dollarweed 3. Hoe! 4. Trowel 5. Laurel 6. Roses 7. Aerate? 8. Aphids 9. Worms 10. Gloves ---
**Author:** ![Purgatory\_Creek](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/74df32/32.png) [@Purgatory\_Creek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Purgatory_Creek)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 1:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-lawn-and-garden-by-thisll-do-game-over/472534/46 "2008-11-14T13:46:19Z")
1. Kentucky bluegrass 2. Dandelion 3. Rake 4. Trowel 5. Coleus 6. Petunia 7. Mulch 8. Aphid\* 9. Toad 10. A hat - Slugs aren’t insects, right? I bloody well hate slugs. ---
**Author:** ![Walkabout](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/46a35a/32.png) [@Walkabout](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walkabout)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-lawn-and-garden-by-thisll-do-game-over/472534/47 "2008-11-14T14:41:06Z")
1. Bluegrass 2. Dandelions 3. Rake 4. Trowel 5. Ivy 6. Roses 7. Mulch 8. Aphids 9. Moles 10. Gloves ---
**Author:** ![Hilarity\_N.Suze](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hilarity_n.suze/32/6223_2.png) [@Hilarity\_N.Suze](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hilarity_N.Suze)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-lawn-and-garden-by-thisll-do-game-over/472534/48 "2008-11-14T14:49:55Z")
1. Bermuda 2. Dandelion 3. Rake 4. Trowel 5. Vinca 6. Petunia 7. Mulch 8. Aphid 9. Rabbit 10. Gloves 11. Actually the tend to hang out in the vegetable bed, but… ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 3:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-lawn-and-garden-by-thisll-do-game-over/472534/49 "2008-11-14T15:40:55Z")
My count is 37. Where is the love for gardening? ---
**Author:** ![Ichbin\_Dubist](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/51bf81/32.png) [@Ichbin\_Dubist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ichbin_Dubist)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-lawn-and-garden-by-thisll-do-game-over/472534/50 "2008-11-14T15:48:42Z")
1. Bluegrass 2. Dandelion 3. Rake 4. Trowel 5. Hosta 6. Impatiens 7. Mulch 8. Aphids 9. Rabbit 10. Gloves ---
**Author:** ![Gary\_Robson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gary_robson/32/3448_2.png) [@Gary\_Robson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gary_Robson)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 4:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-lawn-and-garden-by-thisll-do-game-over/472534/51 "2008-11-14T16:24:47Z")
1. Kentucky Bluegrass 2. Dandelion 3. Clippers 4. Trowel (small shovel) 5. Ivy 6. Pansies 7. Mulch 8. Aphids 9. Snail 10. Gloves ETA: Nobody else has snails in their gardens? When I lived in California, I used to pay my kids a couple of bucks for each bucket they could fill with snails. They could fill multiple buckets in a day sometimes. ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 5:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-lawn-and-garden-by-thisll-do-game-over/472534/52 "2008-11-14T17:08:41Z")
**InvisibleWombat** is #39. ---
**Author:** ![Gary\_Robson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gary_robson/32/3448_2.png) [@Gary\_Robson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gary_Robson)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-lawn-and-garden-by-thisll-do-game-over/472534/53 "2008-11-14T18:17:19Z")
> [@Rebo](#): > > **InvisibleWombat** is #39. And I try harder, too. Yay #39! ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-lawn-and-garden-by-thisll-do-game-over/472534/54 "2008-11-14T18:54:38Z")
> [@InvisibleWombat](#): > > And I try harder, too. > > Yay #39! 😛 ---
**Author:** ![Scarlett67](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scarlett67/32/7387_2.png) [@Scarlett67](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scarlett67)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-lawn-and-garden-by-thisll-do-game-over/472534/55 "2008-11-14T20:06:10Z")
1. Kentucky bluegrass 2. dandelion 3. rake 4. trowel 5. Dusty Miller 6. Petunia 7. Mulch 8. Grubs 9. Chipmunk 10. Gloves ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 8:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-lawn-and-garden-by-thisll-do-game-over/472534/56 "2008-11-14T20:31:23Z")
I hope y’all don’t mind, but I’m going to score this one early, 'cuz i want to get the hell out of here (work)! ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-lawn-and-garden-by-thisll-do-game-over/472534/57 "2008-11-14T20:36:44Z")
1. Name a type of grass. (Not that kind!) **1. Kentucky Bluegrass 23** 2. Bermuda 8 3. St. Augustine 4 4. Fescue 3 5. Bentgrass 1 6. Crabgrass 1 7. Name a weed found in the lawn. **2. Dandelion 35** 8. Crabgrass 4 9. Clippers 2 10. Dollarweed 1 11. Name a non-motorized lawn tool. **3. Rake 24** 12. Hoe 7 13. Edger 3 14. Push mower 1 15. Shovel 1 16. Spreader 1 17. Wheelbarrow 1 18. Name a tool used in the flowerbed. **4. Trowel 33** 19. Shovel 4 20. Hoe 3 21. Name a non-flowering bedding plant. **5. Ivy 11** 22. Fern 9 23. Coleus 5 24. Dusty Miller 4 25. Vinca 3 26. Chokeberry 1 27. Hosta 1 28. lambs ear 1 29. Laurel 1 30. Mint 1 31. Monkey grass 1 32. Pachysandra 1 33. Pass 1 34. Name a flowering bedding plant. \*\*6. Impatiens 9 35. Petunia 9\*\* 36. Pansy 4 37. Chrysanthemum 3 38. Geranium 3 39. Marigold 3 40. Rose 3 41. Azalea 2 42. Daffodil 1 43. Iris 1 44. Poppy 1 45. Salvia 1 46. What is something one does to prepare the flowerbed for winter? **7. Mulch 34** 47. Turn over dirt/Aerate 2 48. Clear dead plants 1 49. Deadhead the roses 1 50. Fertilize 1 51. Rake out the fallen leaves 1 52. Name a flowerbed insect pest. **8. Aphid 24** 53. Japanese beetle 9 54. Grub 2 55. Slug 2 56. Grasshopper 1 57. Ladybug 1 58. Molecrickets 1 59. Name an animal found in the flowerbed. **9. Squirrel 8** 60. Mole 7 61. Rabbit 7 62. Toad 4 63. Chipmunk 3 64. Worm 3 65. Deer 2 66. Snail 2 67. Ants 1 68. Gopher 1 69. Lizard 1 70. Snake 1 71. What is something one wears while working in the flowerbed? **10. Gloves 38** 72. Hat 1 73. Levi’s 1 ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-lawn-and-garden-by-thisll-do-game-over/472534/58 "2008-11-14T20:43:33Z")
And the winner is ~~~drumroll~~~ **twickster**!!! Woo-hoo! Congratulations! :: flings flower petals:: **twickster** got 9/10 top answers. Darn squirrels. 😃 Perfect was 597.50. Thanks for playing! And thanks to **This’ll Do** for a fun one. New one up tomorrow. \*\*1. twickster 587.50 \*\* 2. WVmom 580.00 3. NDP 577.50 4. Sigmagirl 575.00 5. Boozahol Squid, P.I. 567.50 5. Ichbin Dubist 567.50 7. ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness 560.00 8. El\_Kabong 542.50 9. Mahaloth 537.50 9. Hilarity N. Suze 537.50 11. This’ll Do 532.50 12. Dolores Reborn 520.00 13. Baker 517.50 13. criminey.jicket 517.50 15. InvisibleWombat 515.00 16. Scarlett67 512.50 17. Tangent 510.00 18. 3acresandatruck 507.50 18. swampbear 507.50 20. jali 502.50 20. notfrommensa 502.50 20. MsWhatsit 502.50 23. tarragon918 477.50 23. Purgatory Creek 477.50 25. 5 time champ 475.00 26. brownie55 470.00 27. astorian 455.00 28. fisha 450.00 29. Monstera deliciosa 442.50 30. Ellen Cherry 437.50 31. MissTake 430.00 32. OtakuLoki 400.00 33. Fretful Porpentine 387.50 34. Elendil’s Heir 380.00 35. Harmonious Discord 355.00 36. Gangster Octopus 342.50 37. gonzomax 292.50 38. Really Not All That Bright 285.00 39. rockle 280.00 40. ShibbOleth 267.50 ---
**Author:** ![OtakuLoki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ac8455/32.png) [@OtakuLoki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OtakuLoki)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 8:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-lawn-and-garden-by-thisll-do-game-over/472534/59 "2008-11-14T20:45:53Z")
I figure it was inevitable that **Twicks** would win this one. Congrats, **Twicks**! Thanks, **Dolores** , and **This’ll Do**. ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-lawn-and-garden-by-thisll-do-game-over/472534/60 "2008-11-14T21:04:05Z")
> [@OtakuLoki](#): > > I figure it was inevitable that **Twicks** would win this one. Congrats, **Twicks**! Damn, not me – I usually bomb on the ones I know too much about. Good feud – thanks, **Dolore** and **This’ll Do**! [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-lawn-and-garden-by-thisll-do-game-over/472534.md?page=2) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-lawn-and-garden-by-thisll-do-game-over/472534.md?page=4)