tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28321251.post5652455579691741866..comments2024-02-04T23:58:27.839-05:00Comments on Alice's Grand Adventures: The good, the healthy, and the evil of plantsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28321251.post-32570385466451423382017-07-05T06:34:55.280-04:002017-07-05T06:34:55.280-04:00So many invasives in our area - probably many are ...So many invasives in our area - probably many are the same as yours as we don't (geographically) live that far from each other. We have hogweed, yes - and it is as horrible as you say it is. Some invasives are favored by bees at the expense of native plants, which is part of the problem they pose (I'm thinking here of Japanese knotweed). Where I lived in Arkansas years ago, we had battles galore with an invasive called Johnson Grass, which could poison cattle and popped up everywhere in our garden. Alanahttp://ramblinwitham.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28321251.post-12292359124602360772017-07-04T09:07:41.084-04:002017-07-04T09:07:41.084-04:00I worry about the invasive species- even if they h...I worry about the invasive species- even if they have benefits. They are termed invasive because they grow at the expense of the naturally occurring, which leads to the loss of species.<br />Now, there are a few humans... Cerebrations.bizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01273098928740152430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28321251.post-64023304120240962322017-07-04T00:56:46.599-04:002017-07-04T00:56:46.599-04:00Nice article, but maybe it is we who feel evil whe...Nice article, but maybe it is we who feel evil when we see that cloud of dandelions as opposed to daffodils. Strange, when I was young, we were thrilled to find those white fluffy heads to puff on and spread our wishes off as we blew. Now, I know the horror those innocent little puffs can cause. Janethttp://jrbiery.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28321251.post-28227110422638428982017-07-03T23:20:12.899-04:002017-07-03T23:20:12.899-04:00Who would have thought that plants could be evil! ...Who would have thought that plants could be evil! I personally hate cacti and think they look evil. But most flowering plants hold a special appeal for me . I live in an apartment so the only flowers I see are the ones in a vase! So thanks for sharing this information and the pretty flowers Penelope Potty Snooperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13506050791510159530noreply@blogger.com