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by lukelucy
Mar 24, 2011 11:40 am
Forum: Woody Plants
Topic: Kalmia? Deer resistant or will they think it is a treat?
Replies: 4
Views: 7642

Re: Kalmia? Deer resistant or will they think it is a treat?

I have alot of deer and they do not seem to touch my Kalmia. Having said that, I have alot that they DO like so that may be the deterrant. I spray with Liquid Fence, Deer Out, and several others, changing every now and then. They do not like and will not touch Pieris, Mahonia, Skimmia, Sarcococca, h...
by lukelucy
Feb 27, 2011 8:56 am
Forum: Hellebore Forum
Topic: metallic blue lady
Replies: 2
Views: 5658

metallic blue lady

I am getting ready to order this one and wondering if it is as striking a blue as is in the picutre. http://www.songsparrow.com/2011/plantde ... y%20Strain
by lukelucy
Feb 27, 2011 8:47 am
Forum: Woody Plants
Topic: Mahonia 'Soft Caress'
Replies: 2
Views: 6406

Re: Mahonia 'Soft Caress'

Thanks. I have seen on different sites that it is hardy 6 to 9, only to 7, and 7b. I think I am going to give it a try and put in a protected place.
by lukelucy
Feb 21, 2011 12:50 pm
Forum: Woody Plants
Topic: Mahonia 'Soft Caress'
Replies: 2
Views: 6406

Mahonia 'Soft Caress'

Does anyone grow this?
by lukelucy
Oct 06, 2009 1:27 pm
Forum: Shade & Woodland Plants
Topic: arisaema sikokianum
Replies: 8
Views: 2854

Re: arisaema sikokianum

I have had little luck with this one somehow. Yours look so much healthier than mine and I have them (it) in a shaded area with pine needles. What are your conditions for this? Where did you purchase them? Nancy
by lukelucy
Oct 06, 2009 1:18 pm
Forum: Welcome Center!
Topic: just joined
Replies: 3
Views: 1083

just joined

Hello, I have just joined this site and still trying to figure things out. I have been gardening for over 30 years (which means I am old) and have a woodland garden. I am interested in all shade loving perennials, trees, shrubs and also push a bit to have some sun things. Nancy