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Footings should be OK, the flat work wil spall over time.

Jewel weed is also the antidote for poison oak... if you are exposed to poison oak, crush up the jewel weed stem and rub the sap onto where you were exposed to P.O

Definitely blooms, but looks like it's a male...

Looks like what we call pigweed in the south

Where are you located? I live in the piedmont of NC, and have a wildlife clearing in a creek bottom that floods in early spring. I have planted Mallus Fusca, southern crab, Dolgo and a few Antonokova rootstocks, all bare root. After about 4 years the pacific crabs are still alive, but have...

I planted some of the Dunstans from Wal Mart the first year they sold them. About 5 were planted about 20 foot into a forest edge. All were watered and looked after. Within three years only one is remaining, and it is a sprout that has come back from roots. I have a few planted on a...

Lets add scions too...

I have a few fuyu trees planted in the yard. If you are going to plant them, do it for your consumption and not the deer. They taste great. I eat them hard, like a crisp apple. FUYU'S are non-astringent. In NC they are ripe before native persimmons, and they do not fall off the tree. My...

Looks like Japanese privet to me... Jack, you appear to have invasives as bad as I do!

Looks like chinese privet to me. If you have bottomland, eradicate it or it will take over. About 50 years ago privet was planted as a hedge on property i now own. Now the entire creek bottom is over run with privet.

I should be able to help you out with some fuyu scions when I prune in a few weeks. I would like some late dropping native persimmon cuttings in return, or some named varieties. I am in zone 7b

Last Saturday I took my friends son hunting. This was his first bird. 20.5 lb, 9 1/2 inch beard.