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plant/weed id
« on: July 12, 2009, 07:35:16 PM »
I'm sure this is a weed but I'm curious what it is. It just popped up.
The leaves are not serrated. Upon doing a search, it looked similar to elderberry except for the serrations.


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Re: plant/weed id
« Reply #1 on: July 13, 2009, 04:58:41 AM »
It's Sumac, which variety, I can't tell yet.
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Re: plant/weed id
« Reply #2 on: July 13, 2009, 01:39:12 PM »
Thanks.

I did a search.

This one stinks, I noticed when I rubbed the leaves my hands smelled so now I fear it may be chinese sumac/stink tree.
Don't know where it would have come from but I guess it's got to go.

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Re: plant/weed id
« Reply #3 on: July 13, 2009, 03:45:24 PM »
If it's tree of heaven aka chinese sumac aka alianthus, it is extremely invasive and you may need to carefully inject hebicide into its roots so as to avoid damaging nearby shrubs...may be safest to call a professional herbicide applicator.  :(

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Re: plant/weed id
« Reply #4 on: July 13, 2009, 04:52:45 PM »
Hey Argos5 how do you get that little temperature box on your forum profile? I think it's great to be able to see what temp everyone is getting where they live  8).

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Re: plant/weed id
« Reply #5 on: July 13, 2009, 11:14:21 PM »
JW: If you go to the Weather Underground website, there is a section on how to install  "Weather Stickers" on homepages 8)

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Re: plant/weed id
« Reply #6 on: July 14, 2009, 04:51:10 AM »
No need to use chemicals or call anyone.
Just pull it up.  8)
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Re: plant/weed id
« Reply #7 on: July 14, 2009, 05:24:46 PM »
Hey Argos5 how do you get that little temperature box on your forum profile? I think it's great to be able to see what temp everyone is getting where they live  8).

Thanks Argos5 I finally figured it out after about 5 tries  :o.

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Re: plant/weed id
« Reply #8 on: July 14, 2009, 11:01:13 PM »
Looks great JW. O0

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