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Gardening

spinbaby

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8. Thanks for the info

Reply to Dark n Stormy Knight (Reply #7)

Fri Aug 14, 2020, 06:12 PM

Aug 2020

I’d settle for a tallish ground cover as long as the deer don’t eat it. Some of the hybrids are gorgeous, but also breathtakingly expensive. Do you have any experience dividing them? I’m wondering if I can buy just one or two and divide it after a couple of years. I’m cheap, but I’m also patient.

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Anyone have experience with hellebores? [View all] spinbaby Aug 2020 OP

is liquid fence the same as Deer Off? samnsara Aug 2020 #1

Probably spinbaby Aug 2020 #2

Helebores are great bloomers RainCaster Aug 2020 #3

We used Pepper Spray to fend off Wellstone ruled Aug 2020 #4

Have you tried a systemic repellent? The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2020 #5

I'm not that attached to the hostas spinbaby Aug 2020 #6

Unless you pony up for the expensive newer hybrids, the flowers, while nice, aren't that impressive. Dark n Stormy Knight Aug 2020 #7

Thanks for the info spinbaby Aug 2020 #8

Buying-one-or-two-and-planning-to-divide-or-propagate-by-cuttings Dark n Stormy Knight Aug 2020 #9

Thanks! spinbaby Aug 2020 #10

An update spinbaby Sep 2020 #11