Re: clover/poison ivy

Vine-X-  just make sure you don't kill the trees in the process of 
killing the ivy.

Theresa

hmlreasmusr@rockwelelcollisns.coma wrote:
> Thanks, Jim.  I was out for quite a while - fell down a flight of stairs 
> and fractured top 3 vertebrae (no four leaf clover luck there).  Was touch 
> and go for a while, but I'm alive, grateful, walking, thinking, and have 
> my priorities in a better order.  The place where they took part of a rib 
> to tie everything back together hurt more than the neck/head surgery.  Now 
> I really don't want to have a screw loose.  Ha.
>
> I've already got one acre planted with native Iowa (Carl Kurtz) prairie 
> seed, and another acre that has been basically our own private park for a 
> bunch of years - 4 weeping willows and 2 autumn blaze maples, lilac row, 
> fire ring, etc.  Anyone know something stronger than Roundup to take care 
> of the poison ivy on the DNR property that adjoins ours?
>
> Glad to be back.
> Mardi
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> james singer <islandjim1@comcast.net> 
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> Mardi!!! It's good to know you're finally back in the office! 
> Congratulations--six acres is going to be one whoop of a garden. Wow.
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> On May 19, 2008, at 9:55 AM, mlrasmus@rockwellcollins.com wrote:
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>> Anybody else a 4 leaf clover finder?  I love it when it's too wet to 
>> mow
>> (like this year!) - the clover patches grow so large, I'm finding 
>> some 4
>> and 5 leaf clovers that are 2 inches across!
>>
>> Mardi
>> Iowa z5, instead of 4b!  We finally moved to the 6 acres.  Moving
>> divisions of a 30 year old garden from mostly shade to full sun 
>> takes some
>> planning and lots of work.  Theresa, will you come help me??
>>
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>> Jesse Bell <silverhawk@flash.net>
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>> Call me weird...but I like clover....and the wild bunnies like it 
>> too.  So
>> do
>> my chickens and goats.  So, I just let it grow.....
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>> ----- Original Message
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>> From: Donna <gossiper@sbcglobal.net>
>> To: gardenchat@hort.net
>> Sent:
>> Sunday, May 18, 2008 8:02:24 AM
>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] clover
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>> Gosh.... I hadn't
>> thought about Weed B Gone in years. Definately pick
>> some up for the lawn
>> areas. Although we do use weed and feed but not
>> sure why type DH bought this
>> year and applied.
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>> Not sure what type of clover it is. Noticed the big
>> clumps in the grass
>> and lotsa seedlings in the flower beds. They are too tiny
>> to pull out
>> one by one, so I attempted to rough up the areas enough to get the
>> root
>> hold out of the dirt for now. Figured if 50 percent of them died off
>> that
>> way... it would be less to deal with later.
>>
>>
>>  Donna
>>
>> Kitty
>> <kmrsy@comcast.net> wrote:
>>  Weed B Gone will take care of clover w/out
>> hurting your grass, but it might
>> take more than one application. Clover can
>> be tough.
>> In the flower beds - all I can say is pull.
>>
>> Kitty
>> neIN, Zone 5
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Donna"
>> To: "gardenchat list"
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>> Saturday, May 17, 2008 7:32 PM
>> Subject: [CHAT] clover
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>>> Today I worked
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>> outside as much as possible. (someone always needs me to
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>>> Clover!... I have clover everywhere.... in the grass, in the
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>>> beds.... everywhere!
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>>> Thoughts on eradicating it?
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>>> Donna
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