None known in common usage (Oxalis pardalis)

The description of these doesn't tell one important fact. The Oxalis has a bulb in its roots in the ground. If they begin to take over an area and you want to remove them, you have to be sure to pull ... read more

More than that, Terry. I found out you don’t even need a bulb in the ground for those little so-and-so’s to sprout. Just a piece of root left is quite sufficient. But, hey, you’re chatting with someon... read more

Ohhh no! Not bamboo! 😱🙀😬🤣🐸 That's just a giant weed! My dad brought in sand from the local river bottoms to help his garden. He didn't count on the nut grass (nutsedge). It is very insidious and ... read more

Sweet flower 😍🌸🌸😍✨️✨️✨️🫶

Oh my I better make sure I know what I’m doing before I try anything new!

Thanks, Carmen. Personally, I would have like a bit more in the foliage department, but the blossom is just so sweet I need an insulin injection after looking at it.

Marilyn, good idea. I learn much better by jumping in and doing, but this type of landscape gardening has been an experience that has taught me to know as much as possible before doing that. The invas... read more

Erapot, thank you. I think so too! It’s good to hear other people like what is essentially nothing more than a marked up wildflower with weed growing tendencies. I’m glad to know it’s not just me who ... read more

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Oh really, however containers don’t work when you live more northerly and the plants would die over winter if left in a container. I see your point though, and agree with you about being causesous wit... read more

Marilyn, worse case scenario you plant something like kudzu, and by end of summer your entire property, including the house, is engulfed with a beautiful lattice of weed…