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femmocrat

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8. I have that.... I didn't know what it was called.
Sat Jul 6, 2013, 11:46 AM
Jul 2013

It will grow anywhere even in full sun, especially around trees and shrubs. It can be invasive too.

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Creeping Charlie works everywhere, though it's invasive The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2013 #1
Are they fast growing? How do you propagate? Stinky The Clown Jul 2013 #3
I planted my Moneywort from small plants I got at a garden center The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2013 #6
I have that.... I didn't know what it was called. femmocrat Jul 2013 #8
Vinca? Penny Royal? Mazus? NRaleighLiberal Jul 2013 #2
Can creeping charlie be controlled by mowing. Stinky The Clown Jul 2013 #4
not very well, because it is a low creeper and spreads by runners that probably NRaleighLiberal Jul 2013 #5
Periwinkle. femmocrat Jul 2013 #7
I like that periwinkle libodem Jul 2013 #10
You're right, it does look like vinca. femmocrat Jul 2013 #19
Does it have to be a ground cover? Cracklin Charlie Jul 2013 #9
This stuff seems to grow libodem Jul 2013 #11
That's lamium, and it will grow just about anywhere. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2013 #13
The hostas like the shade libodem Jul 2013 #12
Hostas will play a part in the reclamation of the area! Stinky The Clown Jul 2013 #14
if you put hosta in a wet area mopinko Jul 2013 #17
The nursery lady suggested the hostas as but one option. Since I can get a bunch for free . . . . Stinky The Clown Jul 2013 #18
I spent a little time at a small local nursery. Talk about thinking outside the box . . . . . !! Stinky The Clown Jul 2013 #15
Free weeping willow, lucky you! beac Jul 2013 #16
My suggestion is native ground covers...here BlueToTheBone Jul 2013 #20
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