Re: Weekend report

So far mine has refrained from becoming a thug. However, it does seem to
have some kind of critter. I haven't inspected it closely, but it
definitely has black sooty mold. I'm going to mow it soon and probably pull
some away from the house to see if I can contain the critter and the plant
itself.


Andrea H
hodgesaa@earthlink.net
EarthLink Revolves Around You.


> [Original Message]
> From: Daryl <pulis@mindspring.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Date: 2/21/2005 12:05:56 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Weekend report
>
> I thought I "knew better" than to plant regular English Ivy. The Algerian
> turned out to be as much of a thug, as did the 'Glacier'.  :-(
>
> d
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "A A HODGES" <hodgesaa@earthlink.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 7:27 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Weekend report
>
>
> > Really? I've never had a problem with the Algerian. It's the English
that
> > makes me crazy. I spend a lot of time mowing it. After four years my
> > Algerian has just started to climb the outside walls. It will be pulled
> > down, as I use it for ground cover only. At my old house it covered a
> > hideous concrete box former owners had placed around a cedar tree. It
did
> > climb into the trunk a bit, but not nearly as bad as the English climbs.
> > Hm, guess it just depends on where it is.
> >
> > My horticulture teacher always suggested its use rather than the English
> as
> > it doesn't climb nearly that much here.
> >
> > Andrea H
> > hodgesaa@earthlink.net
> > EarthLink Revolves Around You.
>
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