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Huggable Ivy
After a terrible year (I was attacked in my home then suffered through a difficult divorce), my elderly parents visited and helped me pull the ivy that had swallowed my backyard. My father said, “Don’t let that take over again, … Continue reading
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Tagged children, Climbing vines, coincidence, divorce, English ivy, Gardening, Grief, healing project, Invasive, invasive plant, landscape, landscaping, mother nature, mulch, parenting, plants, pruning, spiritual, support system, yard waste
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Spanish bluebell infestation?
Q: I have a few clumps of Spanish bluebells infesting different parts of my yard and read that they are invasive and pretty hard to get rid of. Some people say to dig up the bulbs, but this is hard because … Continue reading
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Tagged bulbs, curb appeal, flowers, gardening, Invasive, invasive plant, landscape, landscaping, mother nature, mulch, Persistence, pruning, shade tolerant, Spanish bluebells, yard waste
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Invasion of English Ivy
Q: I have the beginnings of an invasion of English ivy in my front yard. Can I get rid of it? A: English ivy is an invasive plant that produces long vines that root at the nodes. The mature branches produce berries that … Continue reading
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Tagged Climbing vines, English ivy, gardening, Invasive, invasive plant, landscape, landscaping, mother nature, mulch, pruning, shade tolerant, yard waste
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Real Life of an MSW 