Hello everyone
I thought the plant that is illegal is Lythrum salicaria which is
Purple Loosestrife according to the field guide I have. I might be
falling behind in this conversation, if I am sorry. I think this is the
plant that is taking over the backwaters along the Mississippi
Bye
Bob
B BROWN J wrote:
>
> In Massachusetts it is illegal to sell loosestrife as it has gotten so out of
> hand. Our lakes and ponds are jammed with it. The birds and the wind put it in
> our gardens. The roots are a real challenge. My advise.Keep it out of your
> yard!!!!!! It is a menace.
>
> Barbara Jones
> Mass
> z4b/5
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