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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Deeper Shade of Rose of Sharon
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2020 12:35:30 -0500
References: <830c2338-0bd4-f27b-1dd8-30bb87f776d1@lighttube.net> <CA+3n+_kHo-9j78Ld7Gc1RiFafcax4U93vrdB2drnpKnrGkbj7A@mail.gmail.com> <2d0d5e6d-401a-426a-3305-d6f3fc1e1b64@lighttube.net>

I would use the fly catchers that the horse farm uses and compost them with
my yard waste and food scraps.

On Wed, Jul 15, 2020, 12:15 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> 
wrote:

> The only down side is the Japanese Beetle problem.  My wife and I used
> to collect them in buckets of soap suds and dump them down the toilet,
> but I just tolerate them at my age.
>
> On 7/15/20 12:10 PM, Don Dory via LUG wrote:
> > It was me, I have a busy neighbor that I would like to not see; 8 feet
> > would be about right and encouraging pollinators is generally a good
> thing.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 15, 2020, 12:06 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Someone mentioned that he might choose to add a Rose of Sharon to his
> >> yard.  And Chris mentioned that they can become 8 ft tall.  I recommend
> >> trimming once a year.  I have quite a variety of colors, from pure white
> >> center and petals to this deep rose color.  Your bees will love them,
> >> but, in my area, so do the Japanese beetles.
> >>
> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200715-P7152484.JPG.html
> >>
> >> --
> >> Jim Nichols
> >> Tullahoma, TN USA
> >>
> >>
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