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    Defining problem plants

    Oh yeah, proverbially this may be similar to not identifying the noxious weeds too, and I think the information on seedlings could be better for...
    Post by: raingarden, Apr 29, 2020 in forum: Pacific Northwest Native Plants
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    Defining problem plants

    It was just that some of them don't prevent erosion with their root systems as well as the native plants that they take over the landscape of by...
    Post by: raingarden, Apr 29, 2020 in forum: Pacific Northwest Native Plants
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    Defining problem plants

    Actually there are various online publications in WA. I was mainly interested in those relative to landscaping (erosion being a side-effect of...
    Post by: raingarden, Apr 29, 2020 in forum: Pacific Northwest Native Plants
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    Eagle vs Octopus---in Vancouver.

    Funny, I just saw the title of this topic today, then I was outside and heard a bunch of crows cawing, along with another bird that was kind of...
    Post by: raingarden, Apr 29, 2020 in forum: Celebrate Biodiversity
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    Seedlings with thick dicotyledons

    Oh yeah, thanks. I hadn't noticed that info at the very bottom of those pages, sometimes it is immediately under the photographs, where I usually...
    Post by: raingarden, Apr 29, 2020 in forum: Plants: Science and Cultivation
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    Defining problem plants

    Thank you too, I wonder if the particular location of those determines if they bother to enforce the regulations, or if someone has to complain....
    Post by: raingarden, Apr 28, 2020 in forum: Pacific Northwest Native Plants
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    Can branches bend steel?

    That's good to know, I'll have to throw some of the brittle rocks from an old wall, which I can break with my bare hands, into the garden dirt to...
    Post by: raingarden, Apr 28, 2020 in forum: Plants: Science and Cultivation
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    Defining problem plants

    I find this humorous, because gardening and such is all about moving plants around, but then, so is talking about it ('let's just move this happy...
    Post by: raingarden, Apr 28, 2020 in forum: Pacific Northwest Native Plants
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    Defining problem plants

    Interesting, I'm not sure that I've seen miner's lettuce before, but I just started looking into this over the winter. Technically by law I was...
    Post by: raingarden, Apr 28, 2020 in forum: Pacific Northwest Native Plants
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    Can branches bend steel?

    That's interesting, I hadn't heard of roots breaking rocks, except for displacing concrete (but it doesn't have a high tensile strength, if I...
    Post by: raingarden, Apr 27, 2020 in forum: Plants: Science and Cultivation
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    Defining problem plants

    Thanks. It looks like what I was reading about the common yarrow is similar to what qualifies as an invasive garden weed, which could be whatever...
    Post by: raingarden, Apr 27, 2020 in forum: Pacific Northwest Native Plants
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    Defining problem plants

    [Edited by wcutler: this was moved from a resource discussion thread, where it was a reply to my statement that "Some of these look like they...
    Thread by: raingarden, Apr 26, 2020, 18 replies, in forum: Pacific Northwest Native Plants
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    Pacific Northwest Native Plants Resources Discussion

    Thanks for the links, here are some that I've found useful for plant identification or general information. Climbers (vines) An Initiative to...
    Post by: raingarden, Apr 26, 2020 in forum: Pacific Northwest Native Plants
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    Tall tree to plant in small space

    There are tall bamboo plants used for screens at that height, and the more cold hardy they are the more evergreen they will be, such as...
    Post by: raingarden, Apr 26, 2020 in forum: Small Space Gardening