what type of plants are those w/ those sharp leaves?

Sorry can't name it, and landlord's away.

Holly:
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Proudlove1991
If Holly (Ilex aquifolium) finds its leaves are being nibbled by deer, it switches genes on to make them spiky when they regrow. So on taller Holly trees, the upper leaves (which are out of reach) have smooth edges, while the lower leaves are prickly From @LeifBersweden on twitter

which I have done accidently (ouch!). I used to take cuttings of it and distribute around my garden flowers / plants to protect them, but ha ha heh, I ended up getting myself poked!!

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I wonder if you get the red berries yet (are they that mature?). I think they are poison too (the berries). I used to watch out that my cats wouldn't bother them.

NO ONE close enough here to damage me or anyone. Friend visits 2x week, and family finally returning from beach!

WINE berries just about ripe.

making some homemade wine.

Neighbor has made pie, I think.