local newspapers said several pot gardens were 'cleared' the other day, near here ... spotted by fire planes, etc., they were removed 'for the safety of firefighters' ... they were concerned firefighters might stumble onto dangerous grows ... for the record, the authorities DID state there were NO boobytraps or weapons discovered, and no arrests :thumbsup: ... this should be good news for marijuana-growers' public image :jointsmile: ... rumors have it, several larger grows have also burnt down, so everybody best get their seeds started indoors ... likely to be a long, dry spell for you 'non-growers' ... :smokin: