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Gardening

Emile

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6. I planted one of those in front of the house. Big mistake,

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Mon Jun 16, 2025, 05:20 PM

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it spread like COVID. Roots from plant started popping up in my crawlspace. I had a hell of a time killing that plant. I ended up repeatedly using tree root killer two or three years before I finally killed it.

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Vines crawling all over [View all] elleng Monday OP

Did I just see Tarzan swing by on one of them? Permanut Monday #1

Campsis radicans, trumpetvine. markodochartaigh Monday #2

Thanks for the precision. elleng Monday #3

when i lived with my mom, she planted a trumpet vine to attract the hummers and the bees . AllaN01Bear Monday #4

Must have been fun! elleng Monday #5

I planted one of those in front of the house. Big mistake, Emile Monday #6