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Gardening

Curmudgeoness

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10. Thanks. There is nothing that I love left.

Reply to BlueToTheBone (Reply #9)

Sat Jun 16, 2012, 04:36 PM

Jun 2012

The mint has taken total control over the garden (along with creeping myrtle and honeysuckle). Everything else has been choked out years ago, even with my attempts to protect and save them....except for the bushes.

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So, I'm redoing another foundation planting bed. [View all] Denninmi Jun 2012 OP

I have quite a bit of shade, so have had to find things that work there. Curmudgeoness Jun 2012 #1

It's not that hard. Denninmi Jun 2012 #2

So dig it out, and every time a piece comes back up Curmudgeoness Jun 2012 #3

Yup, that's what I do. Denninmi Jun 2012 #4

try a strong solution of vinegar and water. BlueToTheBone Jun 2012 #7

Question. Curmudgeoness Jun 2012 #8

on the foliage. Do it on an early still morning BlueToTheBone Jun 2012 #9

Thanks. There is nothing that I love left. Curmudgeoness Jun 2012 #10

Well, have a ball! BlueToTheBone Jun 2012 #11

The thing about most perennials, which you already know Tsiyu Jun 2012 #5

I saw some beautiful hypericum varieties at the nursery this week. blue neen Jun 2012 #6