Violets in your yard are a pleasant gift. Learn to love something that has long been considered beautiful. Make a little bouquet, tie it with a ribbon and give it to someone you love. When it begins to look like a weed in your "perfect" lawn, remember that nothing lasts forever, and the weed will flower again!
Roundup, unless you're near a water source. If it could run into a water source, you shouldn't use Roundup. Roundup kills the plant systemically, right down to the root.
Check out the label on Weed and Feed, it should distinguish between the grass and flower, but it may not. If not, call your local garden center and ask what to use. Round Up will kill surrounding grass.
Somehow my house and garden got tiny gnats that killed my fuchsia plant and fly everywhere. I have tried ALL the Web recommendations - soap and oil dishes, sand in th...
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Growing our first garlic, should we wait until the leaves are drying out before we pick it? Husband picked first one today along with our first potatoes.
Hi everyone, I have mice in my garden destroying my vegetables and I have also noticed them in the barn and shed. Please can someone tell me how to prevent them from ...
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used to be liriope, but dug it all up maybe 5 yrs ago. Planted shade grass which lasted 2 seasons. Then plowed up the yard again and now it's tree mulch with azaleas,...
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Please help, I need to know how to get rid of wild violets. We have them all over our 2 acre lot. They are now invading the flower beds. I have to get them out of ma...
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Violets in your yard are a pleasant gift. Learn to love something that has long been considered beautiful. Make a little bouquet, tie it with a ribbon and give it to someone you love. When it begins to look like a weed in your "perfect" lawn, remember that nothing lasts forever, and the weed will flower again!
put a "free" ad in the paper. "You dig and you can have". I would gladly dig them up. They are my all time favorite.
Roundup, unless you're near a water source. If it could run into a water source, you shouldn't use Roundup. Roundup kills the plant systemically, right down to the root.
Thanks. Problem is they're all through my grass an taking over.
Check out the label on Weed and Feed, it should distinguish between the grass and flower, but it may not. If not, call your local garden center and ask what to use. Round Up will kill surrounding grass.