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Ground Ivy is an aggressive perennial weed

Posted on November 23, 2016 by tedmanzer

When gardeners talk about weeds the word vine usually makes them cringe. Their anxiety increases when the word mint is added to the conversation. Ground ivy (Glechoma hederacea) is guilty on both counts. Sometimes called creeping Charlie, this perennial can … Continue reading →

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Explore every angle to combat mosquitoes

Posted on July 1, 2016 by tedmanzer

A few weeks ago I wrote about ways we could get the upper hand on mosquito populations. Eliminating their habitat is the best option. However, living in a region with ubiquitous standing water, that can be difficult. Many plants contain … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged attractive ornamentals, catnip, citronella, DEET, dog fennel, frequent re-application, herbal methods, Lavender, lemon balm, marigold, mosquito control, natural, rosemary, scented geraniums, skin-so-soft | Leave a comment

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