<p dir="ltr">Any thoughts out there in MAIPC land? If possible, copy the asker,  <a href="mailto:lrbowes2@yahoo.com">lrbowes2@yahoo.com</a>, directly also as I'm not sure she's on our list. Cheers, Steve Young</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: "<a href="mailto:lrbowes2@yahoo.com">lrbowes2@yahoo.com</a> [NativePlantseast]" <<a href="mailto:NativePlantseast@yahoogroups.com">NativePlantseast@yahoogroups.com</a>><br>Date: Jul 13, 2015 12:34 PM<br>Subject: [NativePlantseast] Smartweed management?<br>To:  <<a href="mailto:NativePlantseast@yahoogroups.com">NativePlantseast@yahoogroups.com</a>><br>Cc: <br><br type="attribution">


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      <p><p><span><br></span></p><p><span>My community has an abundance of Polygonum pensylvanicum on a turf hillside that abuts a stream (on the other side of which is a wooded area) and a terraced native plant area (with asters, goldenrods, grasses, viburnums, violets, etc).  The Polygonum is thriving amongst the turf and is constantly invading the native plant terrace.</span></p><p><span><br></span></p><p><span>We have some flexibility in how we manage the turf hillside in terms of mowing.  Can anyone offer some thoughts or guidance?<br></span></p><p><span><br></span></p><p><span>I haven't found much on the web in the way of guidance for this topic.</span></p><p><span><br></span></p><p>Thanks,</p><p>Lori</p><p>Arlington, VA</p></p>

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