tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5697737974013665829.post7516275896300582618..comments2023-05-10T04:07:01.657-07:00Comments on Me So Thorny: Plum CrazyChad Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01179848656904542902noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5697737974013665829.post-11845133552747689582013-07-01T08:25:39.048-07:002013-07-01T08:25:39.048-07:00Donna, I have also employed the cardboard, paper a...Donna, I have also employed the cardboard, paper and mulch strategy in other parts of my garden. It does work well especially in areas that you don't intend to plant right away. My experience with planting in recently "cardboarded" areas is that it makes water the plants extremely difficult. Perhaps I need to make bigger cuts in the cardboard?Chad Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01179848656904542902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5697737974013665829.post-3391358125233143492013-07-01T08:20:25.616-07:002013-07-01T08:20:25.616-07:00Jean - I hope it clears up for you soon so you can...Jean - I hope it clears up for you soon so you can achieve your gardening goals this summer. Before we know it, fall will be here and you'll be heading back to school.Chad Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01179848656904542902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5697737974013665829.post-47823410628944581732013-06-30T15:08:26.375-07:002013-06-30T15:08:26.375-07:00Your plums are a perfect treat for that hard work....Your plums are a perfect treat for that hard work...instead of digging it I am going to cover it with cardboard and paper and mulch and see if that works...others do this and say it works...looking nice in your garden.Donna@Gardens Eye Viewhttp://gardenseyeview.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5697737974013665829.post-49862749410642999362013-06-28T17:56:21.251-07:002013-06-28T17:56:21.251-07:00Your plums look delicious. Here in the opposite co...Your plums look delicious. Here in the opposite corner of the US, we're experiencing the opposite whether from what you have in the west -- unseasonably cool temperatures and rain, rain, rain! Just as bad for trying to get anything done outside, just for different reasons. -JeanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com