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Botany

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11. make sure that the plants that move back in are native ....
Sat May 30, 2020, 11:56 AM
May 2020

Last edited Sat May 30, 2020, 12:49 PM - Edit history (1)

... nature hates a vacuum and unfortunately non native invasive plants a quick to jump into
empty niches.

Honeysuckle is very very invasive. Hard to pull up and kill out too. SWBTATTReg May 2020 #1
Cut it off @ ground level and paint the cut with glyphosate or triclopyr. Botany May 2020 #2
Thanks. I'll give it a shot. I don't object to chemicals, after all, isn't everything pretty well SWBTATTReg May 2020 #3
If you are getting either the glyphosate or the triclopyr get the concentrate ... Botany May 2020 #4
Thanks, I'm in the Ozarks, so I'm just going to let the native plants take back over... SWBTATTReg May 2020 #10
make sure that the plants that move back in are native .... Botany May 2020 #11
Thanks, will do. SWBTATTReg May 2020 #12
You might want to try some Blackjack Oaks Botany May 2020 #14
Thank you! We have quite a selection of oaks, as well as hickory and ash, and other odds and ends. SWBTATTReg May 2020 #15
R you close to the Buffalo River? Botany May 2020 #16
Located next to the Niangua river, about a mile from the back exit/entrance to Bennett Springs SWBTATTReg May 2020 #17
Buckthorn is a fucking scourge. The Velveteen Ocelot May 2020 #5
Another plant brought in by the landscape/nursery industry .... lesser celandine Botany May 2020 #6
i've never seen that plant; I think we're too cold for it here. The Velveteen Ocelot May 2020 #7
Sorry it is "Nature's Best Hope." The Living Landscape is a good one too. Botany May 2020 #8
Minnesota, Zone 4. The Velveteen Ocelot May 2020 #9
Vinca is the unwelcome invader in my garden. steventh May 2020 #13
Ardisia, Chinese tallow trees, and Mexican petunias are what I am fighting csziggy May 2020 #18
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