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Apr 16, 2015 10:43 AM CST
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Surprisingly GREEN Pittsburgh (Zone 6a)
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I need to rake the leaves off the heuchera bed soon after they fall, don't I?
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Apr 16, 2015 8:35 PM CST
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Name: Bob
Vernon N.J. (Zone 6b)
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It is not good to leave them covered with a lot leaves overwinter, this can cause crown rot.
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Apr 17, 2015 5:50 AM CST
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Surprisingly GREEN Pittsburgh (Zone 6a)
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Dog Lover Birds Plant and/or Seed Trader Bulbs Echinacea Irises
Yeah, I finally figured out why they haven't been surviving for me......
OTHER things in that bed seem to like the leaves on them.....
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