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Gardening

Erich Bloodaxe BSN

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4. Oh, I forgot, we also lost the four holly bushes we'd planted out front

Reply to Skidmore (Reply #3)

Sat May 31, 2014, 04:48 PM

May 2014

last summer. Two of the four had been struggling going into winter, now they're all toast.

I'm definitely looking at re-evaluating what sorts of things I plant.

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Zone 5 midwest gardeners with blackberries or raspberries??? A question for you. [View all] Skidmore May 2014 OP

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Oh, I forgot, we also lost the four holly bushes we'd planted out front Erich Bloodaxe BSN May 2014 #4

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