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Thank you for the replies. I have to apologise for the invalid URLs of the photos. My Flickr was set on ‘Enbed’ rather than on ‘HTML’,...
How do you kill an extremely invasive tree? I planted this thing, because I loved its picturesque shapes and the flaming gold and red leaves...
Although Dark Dancer can be quite invasive, I have the ideal spot for it, an area of 65 sf on the west side of the house, completely surrounded...
Daniel, you are missing my point completely. Regional division in a forum like this are plainly wrong. As far as horticulture is concerned there...
QUOTE: The Mission Statement The mission of the UBC Botanical Garden forums is to create an online community of plant, gardening and natural...
Thanks, vitoc I will look out for these two varieties. I also appreciate you advice for pruning of some of the flowers. Small fruit were also a...
Hi: I have just moved my strawberry bed to the site, where the tomatoes were last year, to make room for the tomatoes a new location. The...
We had here in the Okanagan an exceptionally cold winter In fact the curve of daily max. temperatures was almost constantly below the all time...
Minus 15 should not be a problem. We get that here in Penticton almost every winter and I see all kinds of varieties growing all over the town....
I love this story. A truly magnificent specimen has been saved, rather than chopped down. One question though: When did that transplanting take...
Naah, not so hard, just look around in your friendly garden shop and when you find a few plants, you like, google their requirements and chose the...
Most azalea I have ever seen are between 1 and 2 ft in height, would therefore fit well within the physical constraints of your proposed...
Okay, since nobody else is commenting, here is my nickel's (inflation strikes everywhere) worth: Cotoneaster came to mind and I looked it up...
Hi Liz, that sounds like an excellent approach, as long as there is still enough "green" left on the bottom to absorb sufficient poison to kill...
Sorry, Jen, I have (thankfully?) no experience with ivies or other invasive vines. If they keep on coming back, after you "rip the top off" then...
No, Ron, I am actually talking about the kind of horsetail as pictured here:...
Okay, here is my list of most despised invasive plants, most obnoxious first: 1) Violets. Like mints they spread through rhizomes (underground...
Mints. If you leave even a 1 section of the rhizomes in the ground, you will soon have another mint plant proudly surviving and spreading. If...
Well, who says, we cannot grow bananas in the Arctic; - well not quite, but here is step one: :) Quote Spray Improves Plants’ Cold Tolerance...
As far as the loss of shape and appearance through capping the tree is concerned, there is of course a trade off between a perfectly shaped tree,...