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Animal-named Plants

| A readers recently posed an unusual question: "I am preparing a class for child care providers on growing a Zoo Garden. I need a list of plants that have the name of an animal, i.e. Lamb's Ear. I wan Click for more... |  |

01/09 - 06: Chattahoochee Valley Daylily Society, Inc.
02/19 - 30: Arbor Day Photography Show at Trees Atlanta
02/22 - 26: Heuchera Fundraiser Sale
03/11 - 08: Landscape Design Series
03/11 - 08: Landscape Design Course
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Q&A of the week 
| Henbit - Applying Weedkiller in Fescue |
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In early October I completely killed my front lawn and reseeded. The grass is coming in great. However, along with the grass, I have a lot of what looks like henbit weed coming in. How long should I wait before applying broadleaf weedkiller? |
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My rule of thumb is to wait at least until you've mowed the lawn twice.
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| Impatiens - Problems |
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I have impatiens planted in a half-barrel. They have begun falling over, just like they were bitten at ground level. Could squirrels do this? |
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Squirrels or chipmunks are not the likely culprits. It sound to me like you have either cutworms in Click for more... |
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Cut most of the green foliage off of tattered liriope. A mower, set to its highest setting, is the best tool for large areas.
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