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    What is this weed?

    That looks like common chickweed, Stellaria media, and it has been very aggressive this spring. It is not very persistent and generally easy to...
    Post by: jeffwolinski, May 30, 2011 in forum: Nature/Habitat/Garden Corner
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    What IS this???

    Definitely jack-in-the-pulpit. The leaves have disappeared leaving the fruiting stalk and fruit cluster. Commonly found in moist to wet woods.
    Post by: jeffwolinski, Sep 24, 2010 in forum: Nature/Habitat/Garden Corner
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    Replacing shrubbery

    Probably not, it would probably only attract more. The ants are attracted to peonies at flowering time by the sweet secretions on the buds. If...
    Post by: jeffwolinski, Apr 23, 2009 in forum: Nature/Habitat/Garden Corner
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    Replacing shrubbery

    Techno, blueberries are a fine plant, although not neccessarily the most attractive to some folks (I love them). They are very similar to azaleas...
    Post by: jeffwolinski, Apr 23, 2009 in forum: Nature/Habitat/Garden Corner
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    Need Help! What is this vine?

    It could possibly be a wisteria vine, which can be very problematic when escaped into the wild. Wisteria has a compound leaf and is deciduous....
    Post by: jeffwolinski, Dec 27, 2008 in forum: Nature/Habitat/Garden Corner
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    Need Help! What is this vine?

    County Extension has no regulatory authority - there may be some restrictions through your HOA. Any regulatory agency I have worked with is...
    Post by: jeffwolinski, Dec 9, 2008 in forum: Nature/Habitat/Garden Corner
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    Need Help! What is this vine?

    I am an ecological consultant that does a lot of exotic invasive plant work. That looks to be a small bush honeysuckle (Lonicera mackii or...
    Post by: jeffwolinski, Dec 9, 2008 in forum: Nature/Habitat/Garden Corner
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    Broadlands Hospital

    Thank God AFGM has been banned from this discussion - things have really taken a turn for the better since that happened. (sarcasm alert)
    Post by: jeffwolinski, Mar 24, 2008 in forum: Broadlands Community Issues
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    Trees chopped down in park next to Comm Pool

    Even if they were dead they should have been left as habitat features.
    Post by: jeffwolinski, Jan 10, 2008 in forum: Nature/Habitat/Garden Corner
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    Dulles Slows Down

    That was absolutely a vote against Lori Waters by the spiteful poor losers. There are four major projects being looked at by this lame duck...
    Post by: jeffwolinski, Nov 17, 2007 in forum: General Chat Forum
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    What's living under our steps?

    Rabbits aren't big diggers - but they will occupy abandoned burrows created by others.
    Post by: jeffwolinski, Nov 15, 2007 in forum: Nature/Habitat/Garden Corner
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    What's living under our steps?

    That sounds pretty bizarre. One of the most common under-step dwellers are chipmunks, but they aren't going to be dragging pumpkins around. If...
    Post by: jeffwolinski, Nov 14, 2007 in forum: Nature/Habitat/Garden Corner
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    Red Bushes along Claiborne

    SOME of us do, Lee, but those are the real conservatives who actually care about conserving something.
    Post by: jeffwolinski, Nov 12, 2007 in forum: Nature/Habitat/Garden Corner
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    Red Bushes along Claiborne

    Be careful with Burning Bush (Euonymus alatus), the standard variety can get huge. Be sure to get a dwarf variety and plan for future growth....
    Post by: jeffwolinski, Nov 11, 2007 in forum: Nature/Habitat/Garden Corner