Oops! Army accidentally grows Weed

clipped from wbztv.com Army Accidentally Grows Pot In Colo. The Army has made an unusual and unwanted discovery at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal northeast of Commerce City. The Army is in charge of cleaning up the arsenal. Part of the cleanup includes reseeding some areas. When that seed started to grow, marijuana popped up. It isn't commercial grade, but it's still an illegal drug. It's called ditch weed or feral hemp, the kind that grows in the wild in some places. Charlie Scharmin with the U.S. Army is in charge of the cleanup. Needless to say, he was quite surprised when he was told marijuana was growing at the arsenal. Scharmin says they were finishing containment of two large contamination areas at the former chemical weapons production site. He says they layed down rock and clay then put vegetation on top. But it wasn't just any vegetation. "The specification is that we acquire weed-free mulch from the supplier," explains Scharmin. The Army blames the supplier for the snafu