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        <div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">I'm not sure if that photo is mile-a-minute. Attached photo is mile-a-minute from early June in northern Lebanon County, PA near the William Penn Shelter on the Appalachian Trail. Generally I pull it when I find it in small areas such as a recent forest opening due to a dead tree along a trail. It is prickly so I suggest gloves, which I seldom have when hiking, or moderate pain tolerance. Very fortunately it is not like multiflora rose or Japanese barberry in that I have yet to have secondary issues when a prickle is in my skin.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">My feeling is that once a bed of mile-a-minute is established it is a lost cause. We have it in our yard and the open swamp at the bottom of our woodlot. When I find it in our yard I pull it. In our woodlot it is useless because the birds will reseed it.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">A few stray thoughts - the fall bird migration can be tracked and the roosts by where beds of mile-a-minute can be found. I see it on the flyway along the ridge of Blue Mountain near home and under electric wires where the birds roost. I'm not sure what species of birds eat the berries. It would make an interesting study though.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">It is frost sensitive. During the winter I identify beds mostly by the prickles on the vine.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">                                                     Richard Gardner</div><div><br></div>
        
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                    On Monday, April 19, 2021, 08:39:42 AM EDT, Scamardella, David <dscamardel@pa.gov> wrote:
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Buchanan Forest District</span></p> 
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, April 16, 2021 5:53 PM<br clear="none">
<b>To:</b> Marc Imlay <ialm@erols.com><br clear="none">
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<b>Subject:</b>  Re: [MAIPC] Mile-a-minute seedlings</p> 
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<p class="ydpd14fc38byiv0943908898MsoNormal">HI, folks. I don't know what mile-a-minute seedlings look like. Could someone please send either a description or a photo?</p> 
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<p class="ydpd14fc38byiv0943908898MsoNormal">Thanks.</p> 
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<p class="ydpd14fc38byiv0943908898MsoNormal">Ruth Douglas</p> 
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<p class="ydpd14fc38byiv0943908898MsoNormal">On Fri, Apr 16, 2021 at 4:10 PM Marc Imlay <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:ialm@erols.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">ialm@erols.com</a>> wrote:</p> 
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Heidi Allen<br clear="none">
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, April 16, 2021 3:37 PM<br clear="none">
<b>To:</b> frazmo <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:frazmo@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">frazmo@gmail.com</a>>; Jil Swearingen <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:jilswearingen@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">jilswearingen@gmail.com</a>><br clear="none">
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [MAIPC] Mile-a-minute seedlings</p> 
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<p class="ydpd14fc38byiv0943908898MsoNormal">I apologize for being unclear. Unfortunately I have not yet gotten to the point where I am removing all of the mile-a-minute well enough to prevent berry production. I was trying
 to figure out if while removing garlic mustard, I came across a patch of seedlings if it would be of benefit to remove them. </p> 
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<p class="ydpd14fc38byiv0943908898MsoNormal">Personal opinion: The seed bank is finite. So yes,  if you have the opportunity to catch a bunch of early seedlings, I say go for it. I plan to myself this weekend in fact. Cheers, 
 Steve Young, Arlington VA</p> 
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