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In the Weeds

Weeds are not just plants in the wrong place! Last week, I wrote about Japanese Knot Weed. It’s a bad, bad weed that damages buildings. There’s another baddy that has been plaguing local gardens for years. It grows very fast. The thing that matters the most is that it is harmful to pollinators, especially monarch

By |2023-07-14T15:50:27-04:00June 14th, 2023|Categories: Happy Home Ownership, Problems and repair|Tags: , , , , |

Japanese Knotweed

There are a lot of invasive weeds in Massachusetts. Knotweed is the worst. It is spreading along waterways and is often seen along the community trails. It is all over the Alewife Reservation and other preserved areas. Knotweed is one of many plants that spread underground and pop up along cracks in sidewalks and asphalt.

By |2023-05-28T13:53:46-04:00June 7th, 2023|Categories: Happy Home Ownership, Problems and repair|Tags: , , , |