Re: abusing hostas...
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- Subject: Re: abusing hostas...
- From: B* A*
- Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 14:55:30 -0600
I understand this can produce sports or mutations.
Beth Arnold
Peoria Illinois Zone 5
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From: sunkat@excite.com <sunkat@excite.com>
To: hosta-open@mallorn.com <hosta-open@mallorn.com>
Date: Thursday, March 16, 2000 12:24 PM
Subject: Re: abusing hostas...
>So Instead of moving about 70 plus hosta... I can let the work crew stomp
on
>them and next time the hosta will do better... hum that's an Idea... oops
>but if their going to regrade the whole area I guess I still have to move
>them. Gee I thought maybe I was on to something. I agree Paula it's
>barbaric.
>
>Kate
>
>> In England is known as "mowing"(I would have a cardiac if hubby did that
>> before I read this...) cutting off the entire leaf crown at ground level
>when
>> flower scapes are emerging. Or there is the grisly modification (his
>words)
>> of grinding the heel of a shoe into young hosta shoots as they are
>emerging
>> in the spring.
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