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Index of Subjects This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_IuIEAniHiT/PEi6QgBxLgQ) Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable Content-disposition: inline Thank you all for your points to ponder and info=2E The milkweed I=27m thinking of is tall with purple flower heads=2E I didn=27t know about allergies=2E = Angela On 08/15/11=2C Paul MacDonald =3Cpaulrita2001=40yahoo=2Ecom=3E wrote=3A= =3E = =3E = =3E = =3E = =3E = =3E Larry - is there more than 1 species of Milkweed in NS=3F =3E I see lots growing along the stillwaters and I=27m not sure it is th= e same =3E plant you have in the Valley=3F =3E Thanks =3E Paul =3E = =3E = =3E From=3A Larry Bogan =3Clarry=40bogan=2Eca=3E =3E To=3A naturens=40chebucto=2Ens=2Eca =3E Sent=3A Monday=2C August 15=2C 2011 6=3A33=3A20 PM =3E Subject=3A Re=3A =3E =5BNatureNS=5D Milkweed =3E = =3E Angela=2C =3E =A0 We have dry sandy soils here in Cambridge and the common milkwe= ed grows and spread prolifically=2E=A0 If you dig up a root that has nod= es on it and plant it you will get milkweed=2E=A0 The seed is also viabl= e and we get milkweed sprouting years after the seed floated onto our la= wn=2E=A0 We have also pulled up plants with small roots and put them in = water to have them develop more roots=2E =3E = =3E =A0 If you do get the milkweed to take and grow=2E Be sure to contr= ol its spread=2E It will spread by underground roots as well as its air-= born seed=2E=A0 I would suggest not letting the seed pods mature unless = you need the seed=2E Pull up any milkweed that spreads outside the area = you want it=2E =3E = =3E Larry Bogan =3E Cambridge Station =3E = =3E = =3E = =3E On 15/08/2011 6=3A13 PM=2C AngelaJoudrey wrote=3A =3E =3E Hi there=2E =3E =3E = =3E =3E Has anyone transplanted common milkweed into their home gardens=3F= =3E =3E = =3E =3E Is =3E there a soil type it prefers=3F =3E =3E = =3E =3E Now that I know what it looks like=2C I see it everywhere and wo= uld love to have some at home=2E =3E =3E = =3E =3E Thanks =3E =3E = =3E =3E Angela in Windsor = =3E = =3E = =3E = =3E = =3E = =3E = =3E = =3E = =3E = =3E = -- =22The significant problems of our time cannot be solved by the same lev= el of thinking that created them=2E=22 Albert Einstein =22When one tugs at a single thing in nature=2C he finds it attached to = the rest of the world=2E=22 John Muir --Boundary_(ID_IuIEAniHiT/PEi6QgBxLgQ) Content-type: text/html; 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