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Weed #1, what is this? #98141 February 8th, 2005 at 05:04 PM
Joined: Jun 2004 West Virginia Meg OP Member
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Re: Weed #1, what is this? #98142 February 8th, 2005 at 05:16 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 N.Y. weezie13 Compost Queen!
weezie13 Compost Queen! Joined: Apr 2003 N.Y.	Hey Meg, You KNOW I JUST CAN"T STAY AWAY FROM THESE, Don't you??????? Red Dead Nettle/Wild Lamium family Weezie

Re: Weed #1, what is this? #98143 February 8th, 2005 at 05:32 PM
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OP Meg Member Joined: Jun 2004 West Virginia	Thanks Weezie!! Ya know, I read a bit about both of those weeds.. and they seem to be both related to the mint family. Funny. They are both growing all over my yard. (This one, and the other post, which was ground ivy.) Thanks again! Meg

Re: Weed #1, what is this? #98144 February 9th, 2005 at 07:53 PM
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plantlady19 Member Joined: Jun 2004 Morehead, Ky.	Is the stem square? Most edible mints have a square stem. Hope that helps.

Re: Weed #1, what is this? #98145 February 11th, 2005 at 06:48 PM
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suzydaze Member Joined: Aug 2004 Arkansas	I got some of that in my yard I always wondered what it was, I'll have to leave some of it and see if it blooms.

Re: Weed #1, what is this? #98146 February 11th, 2005 at 07:43 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 N.Y. weezie13 Compost Queen!
weezie13 Compost Queen! Joined: Apr 2003 N.Y.	Plantlady, Quote Is the stem square? Most edible mints have a square stem. Hope that helps. I always tell people "NEVER EAT ANYTHING THEY ARE NOT COMPLETELY CERTAIN OF WHAT THEY'RE EATING, ALWAYS BETTER TO BE SAFE THAN SORRY" Belinda, Quote I got some of that in my yard I always wondered what it was, I'll have to leave some of it and see if it blooms. They are on the invasive weed list, just so you know...some lamiums are cultivated and used as ground covers... Lamium White Nancy Purple Dead Nettle/Henbit But the wild one's sure know how to survive!! Weezie

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