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Tag Archives: damage
Rejuvenation
Out with the old and in with the new. Sometimes you just have to accept that plants need replacing and your garden can benefit from the occasional rejuvenation. Frank and I have several plants in our sites and today we … Continue reading
Food Trees
The Mulberry produced bowls full of fruit this year. I made several cobblers. I suppose I could try jam but it tends to ripen at the rate of a bowl full every few days making it problematic to turn it … Continue reading
Ringbarked Trees
These 3 trees suffered pretty miserably under the “care” given by our tenants. The tenants hired a gardener who used a weed-whacker to keep the grass down with the nasty result that our trees were all ring barked. Several died. … Continue reading
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