RE: Creeping Charlie
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- Subject: RE: Creeping Charlie
- From: D*
- Date: Sat, 8 May 1999 10:36:36 -0500
- Importance: Normal
> Some of the garden centers and discount stores have a picture book of
> pests and
> weeds printed by Ortho that is good for identification and I bet there are
> pictures somewhere on the 'net.
>
> A curse on the weeds!
Well, yes, there *are* some weed pictures in webdom. <grin>
Rutgers:
http://www.rce.rutgers.edu/weeddocuments/index.htm
mouse-eared chickweed, Cerastium vulgatum
http://www.rce.rutgers.edu/weeddocuments/mechick.htm
Ground-ivy, Glechoma hederacea
http://www.rce.rutgers.edu/weeddocuments/givy.htm
Weed Science Society Photo Herbarium
http://ext.agn.uiuc.edu/wssa/
Chickweed, Common, Stellaria media, closeup
http://ext.agn.uiuc.edu/wssa/subpages/weed/bmp/144m.JPG
chickweed, plant
http://ext.agn.uiuc.edu/wssa/subpages/weed/bmp/145s.JPG
Barb in Southern Indiana Zone 5/6 dorsett@blueriver.net
A root is a flower that disdains fame.
> To those of you who might know
>
> Is creeping Charlie the same as chick-weed? I have had more than my fair
> share of this horrable weed this spring. I started in late March trying
> to eradicate this plant and all of its relatives from my gardens. I
> blamed myself for inviteing it into the beds by adding grass clippings
> that had not been composted after one of the last mowings of the year.
> (the bags were full and I didn't want to drive all the way to the garden
> where the compost pile is located) big mistake! ! I'm properly sorry
> and will never never do it again (as the old song goes)
>
> Dee Ann in s.w. Indiana
>
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