Name: Mary My little patch of paradise (Zone 7b) Gardening dilettante, that's me!
Mine's a bradford pear -- cut it down, ground the stump, and it's constantly putting up shoots from its roots. So when I get around to it, I'm going to listen to Paul and slice the skin instead of drilling holes, and try undiluted vinegar first.
Northwest Georgia Daylily Society I'm going to retire and live off of my savings. Not sure what I'll do that second week. My yard marches to the beat of a bohemian drummer...