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2009-10-25 :: megan // Plants
Something scary

In honor of the approaching holiday, may I submit this as the scariest thing I’ve seen in a while? Pretty, though. If it doesn’t take over the city, I like the looks of it here as a single specimen planting. I grow it, but only in a pot with no drainage hole for it to [...]

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2008-12-30 :: megan // Plants
Horsetails are terrifying

I came across this yard during a snowy neighborhood walk. I’ve never felt particularly lucky for my wild garlic infestation, but I am relieved I’m not trying to control equisetum. From what I’ve heard, the best way to eradicate it from your garden is to move. I do think it’s beautiful, I [...]

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