As a volunteer steward of a local urban landscape, I work to enhance native plant and animal communities by removing exotic invasive vegetation from local parks and private lands in Washington, D. Wood from Callery Pear and Leatherleaf Mahonia, with LED UV lighting, 14 x 14 x 7. Text and images 2014 Patterson Clark.

He shares what really goes on in the garden and his mind rather than the sanitized versions found in his websites and articles. Thursday, November 09, 2006. To all my fellow gardeners and bloggers. Wednesday, November 01, 2006. Tuesday, October 31, 2006.

Woodbury is an eastern suburb of Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Japanese Knotweed is an aggressive, invasive plant imported to North America the late 19th century. Its stalks resemble bamboo but are much softer and can easily be cut or broken with a weed whip. Its leaves are pinnate, which means they are longer than they are wide, and the plant can easily grow ten feet tall. Knotweed is very difficult to get rid of. Park members have left in the roots, spraying vinegar o.

Sunday, February 13, 2011. Friday, January 08, 2010. died on Wednesday, January 6. Harry lived in the house behind mine. Harry will be missed for many things but most notably his feistiness and zest for life. Thursday, December 24, 2009. With 9 or 10 inches on the ground already, and another 6 predicted to fall overnight, it should be a silent night.

Until mountain biking came along, the bike scene was ruled by a small elite cadre of people who seemed allergic to enthusiasm. Saturday, March 3, 2012. Last Post Here- We Have MOVED! In order to facilitate a growing organization it was clear a real website was needed. So I will no longer be posting any more content here. Friday, March 2, 2012. Thank you Mother Nature! Pleas.