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Oct 15, 2013 1:06 PM CST
Name: Arlyn
Whiteside County, Illinois (Zone 5a)
Beekeeper Region: Illinois Irises Celebrating Gardening: 2015
I'm trying a new method this year. I made some "candy canes" out of stiff wire, and I "pinned" the rhizome to the ground. Don't know how it will work for "heaving", but it's working well to anchor them from the wind, and the critters....Arlyn
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Imagine the screwdriver handle as the rhizome

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