diff --git a/src/minecraft/biomesoplenty/blocks/BlockBOPFlower.java b/src/minecraft/biomesoplenty/blocks/BlockBOPFlower.java
index df1101e99..b520e6f9c 100644
--- a/src/minecraft/biomesoplenty/blocks/BlockBOPFlower.java
+++ b/src/minecraft/biomesoplenty/blocks/BlockBOPFlower.java
@@ -150,31 +150,31 @@ public class BlockBOPFlower extends BlockFlower
     {
         int id = world.getBlockId(x, y - 1, z);
         int meta = itemStack.getItemDamage();
-        boolean sky = world.getFullBlockLightValue(x, y, z) >= 8 || world.canBlockSeeTheSky(x, y, z);
+        //boolean sky = world.getFullBlockLightValue(x, y, z) >= 8 || world.canBlockSeeTheSky(x, y, z);
         
         if (itemStack.itemID == this.blockID)
             switch (meta)
             {
                 case 10: // Toadstool
-                    return sky && id == Block.grass.blockID || id == Block.dirt.blockID || id == Block.mycelium.blockID;
+                    return id == Block.grass.blockID || id == Block.dirt.blockID || id == Block.mycelium.blockID;
                     
                 case 11: // Cactus
-                    return sky && id == Blocks.redRock.get().blockID || id == Block.sand.blockID;
+                    return id == Blocks.redRock.get().blockID || id == Block.sand.blockID;
 					
 				case 12: // Yucca
-                    return sky && id == Blocks.hardDirt.get().blockID || id == Blocks.redRock.get().blockID || id == Block.sand.blockID;
+                    return id == Blocks.hardDirt.get().blockID || id == Blocks.redRock.get().blockID || id == Block.sand.blockID;
 					
 				case 13: // Portobello
-                    return sky && id == Block.grass.blockID || id == Block.dirt.blockID || id == Block.mycelium.blockID;
+                    return id == Block.grass.blockID || id == Block.dirt.blockID || id == Block.mycelium.blockID;
 					
 				case 14: // Blue Milk Cap
-                    return sky && id == Block.grass.blockID || id == Block.dirt.blockID || id == Block.mycelium.blockID || id == Blocks.holyGrass.get().blockID;
+                    return id == Block.grass.blockID || id == Block.dirt.blockID || id == Block.mycelium.blockID || id == Blocks.holyGrass.get().blockID;
 
                 default:
-                    return sky && id == Block.grass.blockID || id == Block.dirt.blockID || id == Block.tilledField.blockID;
+                    return id == Block.grass.blockID || id == Block.dirt.blockID || id == Block.tilledField.blockID;
             }
         else
-            return sky && this.canPlaceBlockOnSide(world, x, y, z, side);
+            return this.canPlaceBlockOnSide(world, x, y, z, side);
     }
     
     /*@Override
diff --git a/src/minecraft/biomesoplenty/blocks/BlockBOPFoliage.java b/src/minecraft/biomesoplenty/blocks/BlockBOPFoliage.java
index da07b3b66..e03cdc321 100644
--- a/src/minecraft/biomesoplenty/blocks/BlockBOPFoliage.java
+++ b/src/minecraft/biomesoplenty/blocks/BlockBOPFoliage.java
@@ -169,9 +169,8 @@ public class BlockBOPFoliage extends BlockFlower implements IShearable
     {
         int meta = par1World.getBlockMetadata(x, y, z);
         
-        if (!par1World.isRemote)
-        	if (meta == 6)
-        		((EntityLiving)par5Entity).addPotionEffect(new PotionEffect(Potion.poison.id, 200));
+        if (!par1World.isRemote && meta == 6)
+        	((EntityLiving)par5Entity).addPotionEffect(new PotionEffect(Potion.poison.id, 200));
     }
     
     @Override
diff --git a/src/minecraft/biomesoplenty/blocks/BlockBOPPlant.java b/src/minecraft/biomesoplenty/blocks/BlockBOPPlant.java
index b5226f6de..73ef60955 100644
--- a/src/minecraft/biomesoplenty/blocks/BlockBOPPlant.java
+++ b/src/minecraft/biomesoplenty/blocks/BlockBOPPlant.java
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ public class BlockBOPPlant extends BlockFlower implements IShearable
                     return id == Blocks.holyGrass.get().blockID;
                     
                 case 5: // Thorns
-                    return true;
+                    return id == Block.grass.blockID || id == Block.dirt.blockID;
                     
                 case 7: // Cattail
                     return id != Block.grass.blockID ? false : (world.getBlockMaterial(x - 1, y - 1, z) == Material.water ? true : (world.getBlockMaterial(x + 1, y - 1, z) == Material.water ? true : (world.getBlockMaterial(x, y - 1, z - 1) == Material.water ? true : world.getBlockMaterial(x, y - 1, z + 1) == Material.water)));
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ public class BlockBOPPlant extends BlockFlower implements IShearable
             return this.canPlaceBlockOnSide(world, x, y, z, side);
     }
 
-    @Override
+    /*@Override
     public boolean canBlockStay(World world, int x, int y, int z)
     {
         if (world.getBlockId(x, y, z) != this.blockID)
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ public class BlockBOPPlant extends BlockFlower implements IShearable
         else
             return (world.getFullBlockLightValue(x, y, z) >= 8 || world.canBlockSeeTheSky(x, y, z)) 
                 && this.canThisPlantGrowOnThisBlockID(world.getBlockId(x, y - 1, z), world.getBlockMetadata(x, y, z));
-    }
+    }*/
 	
     @Override
     public void onNeighborBlockChange(World world, int x, int y, int z, int neighborID)