SV: FW: Fw: Giant horsetail
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- Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1998 23:01:19 +0100
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I'm gardening in Sweden, and we have pretty cold winters here most of the time, so I don't think spreading would be any risk. It sounds like a lot of people in your area ( OR ), are wanting to get rid of it. You don't think anybody could send me a piece of a rhizome next spring if they start pulling it up ?
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Från: Loren Russell <loren@peak.org>
Till: McAlpine, Duncan G <Duncan.McAlpine@PSS.Boeing.com>
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Datum: den 10 november 1998 19:20
Ämne: Re: FW: Fw: Giant horsetail
>It's worth noting that giant horsetail, handsome as it is, is a pernicious
>weed in coastal gardens in the Pacific Northwest. It's not as invasive as
>common horsetail, but bad enough. If the person enquiring is in an area
>with mild winters and springs, and if they have any but the wildest garden
>in mind, they should think twice about introducing this species.
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>loren russell, corvallis, oregon
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