Marian Mullins's Page

"I heard and have tried placing toothpicks/skewers all over the soil to discourage little feet. It only sort of worked. What did really work was putting down plastic netting. You can purchase it anywhere on a roll, inexpensively. I just threw a few…"

"Hi Marian, Welcome to the Savvygardener Community! I can see by your posts that you have already found several gardeners to share your thoughts with. I hope you enjoy our site and give advice often. Happy growing! Shelly"

"Wow! Beautiful! I just keep training my to surround my garden. But that is really pretty! Sometimes i accidently mow some, but they just keep growing and going. i get a real kick out of them. I really have to race out in the mornings and pick and…"

"I did that also, only with my dwarf cherry, beautiful! Saw it in a magazine first."

"I have no clue, pretty, shiny leaves though!"

"Looks so pretty. I have lots of things like that also. So nice, because i can transplant that type of cover, just by pulling and poking it in the ground where i have blank spaces, if i need the space, i pull it out and replace it, meanwhile, there…"

"I had a tree from the neighbors fall over my fence, well a large tree branch a couple of years ago during an ice storm. it squashed mine. i watched it that year, made a few snips here and there to make sure it wasn't forcing itself in the wrong…"

"I now consider them free groundcover. I'm with Kathi, as long as i don't make the mistake of mixing them up with nutweed? or something like that, i've decided they are beautiful and a free gift from God. In other words, I give up! :)"