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		<title>Pre-emergent versus post-emergent weed control</title>
		<link>http://www.thisoldyard.net/2012/05/pre-emergent-versus-post-emergent-weed-control/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 16:57:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mr. Grass</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have lots of folks asking about the difference between treatments that claim control over annual broadleaf weeds like spurge versus post emergent weeds like dandelions.  This is often a very confusing distinction which only requires a brief explanation to clear things up and understand the differences between the two. Annual broadleaf weeds germinate beginning [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hepatica acutiloba</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 18:31:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mrs. Flower</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thisoldyard.net/?p=1177</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[(Hepatica nobilis var. acuta) now reclassified as Anemone acutiloba, but it will always be Hepatica to me… Liverleaf, Sharp-lobed hepatica In April, on a gentle slope, out of the leaf litter along the road where I often walk, comes the annual carpet display of the flowers of Hepatica.  When I see them I know that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gillenia trifoliata</title>
		<link>http://www.thisoldyard.net/2012/04/gillenia-trifoliata/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 09:12:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mrs. Flower</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thisoldyard.net/?p=1166</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Fawn’s Breath, Bowman&#8217;s Root, Porteranthus. I’m not going to beat around the bush and just say: “This is a great plant!” Even though I am rumored to say that most any plant I talk about is ‘my favorite,’ this one does have a special place in my heart. Who wouldn’t adore a plant with the common [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spring time means outdoor fun with your lawn!</title>
		<link>http://www.thisoldyard.net/2012/03/spring-time-means-outdoor-fun-with-your-lawn/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 16:12:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mr. Grass</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Maybe this is the year you have decided to take action and are simply not willing to accept the same old lawn you had in 2011.  If this is the year you have decided to act, then I have good news!  Your turf can look better and with the right game plan will provide enjoyment [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Adiantum pedatum</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 16:15:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mrs. Flower</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thisoldyard.net/?p=1127</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Northern maidenhair, Maidenhair Fern, Five Fingered Fern Near my home is a large hillside that is festooned with Maidenhair fern. It is the understory to mixed hardwood trees. I pass by it every day and I always turn my eyes to the lush shroud of ethereal green fernery and imagine wondrous things are happening [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tapping landscape maples for sap&#8230;.</title>
		<link>http://www.thisoldyard.net/2012/03/tapping-landscape-maples-for-sap/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 17:31:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mr. Tree</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thisoldyard.net/?p=1151</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of my favorite hobbies was when I kept honey bees. As much as I like honey, I always wished my bees produced maple syrup! I love maple syrup. As an arborist, I really appreciate a sustainable sugaring operation, including those that sugar their maple trees as a hobby. Proper tapping of healthy Sugar maples [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Just in time for &#8216;Spring Ahead&#8217;&#8230;.</title>
		<link>http://www.thisoldyard.net/2012/03/just-in-time-for-spring-ahead/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2012 11:28:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mrs. Chippers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our Spring 2012 GreenWords newsletter is now in your snail mail if you are an existing client, and posted at our website: http://www.chippersinc.com/green-words-newsletter. It&#8217;s filled with lots of good ideas for the upcoming green season!]]></description>
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		<title>Plan for the approaching ash borer&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.thisoldyard.net/2012/02/plan-for-the-approaching-ash-borer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 13:20:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mr. Tree</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Unfortunately, another exotic and destructive insect threatens our native trees. More specifically, the emerald ash borer (EAB) threatens our native ash species along with the frequently planted green ash. History suggests that this pest may threaten for years, never actually making it here, such as the hemlock wooly adelgid. However, the rate at which this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eastern Leatherwood &#8211; Dirca palustris</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:45:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mrs. Flower</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the third segment of our Ornamental Tree and Shrub Series&#8230;. Here is a darling understory shrub with a height of 3 – 6’ and equal width. When I first noticed this plant in the dappled light of my woodland, I was love struck. This is a native plant that is found in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>American Hornbeam – Carpinus caroliniana</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 16:07:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mrs. Flower</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the second segment of our Ornamental Tree and Shrub Series&#8230;. Who wouldn’t like a tree with the moniker “muscle wood”? Also commonly called “blue beech” or “ironwood”, the American Hornbeam is a medium-sized native hardwood tree that, on average, reaches 20 to 30 feet in height and width. Ironwood has a range from [...]]]></description>
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