Comments on: Why “Poison Ivy Acres”? http://wholelifegardening.com/blog/2008/12/why-poison-ivy-acres/ “Looking for inspiration and relaxation? It’s all in your own backyard.” Fri, 10 Sep 2010 11:10:14 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: CL Fornari http://wholelifegardening.com/blog/2008/12/why-poison-ivy-acres/comment-page-1/#comment-57 CL Fornari Sun, 07 Dec 2008 03:48:30 +0000 http://wholelifegardening.com/blog/?p=147#comment-57 You're absolutely right, Irene - Poison ivy grows in sun or shade, can be a climbing vine or a ground cover, hardy in cold climates and drought tolerant... this plant is a reminder that there are often two sides to everything. The beautiful and the irritating. You’re absolutely right, Irene – Poison ivy grows in sun or shade, can be a climbing vine or a ground cover, hardy in cold climates and drought tolerant… this plant is a reminder that there are often two sides to everything. The beautiful and the irritating.

]]> By: irene http://wholelifegardening.com/blog/2008/12/why-poison-ivy-acres/comment-page-1/#comment-56 irene Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:06:19 +0000 http://wholelifegardening.com/blog/?p=147#comment-56 hi cl, poison ivy has lots of benefits: the berries are a blessing for birds since they persist on the stems, feeding them into or through the winter; the foliage has great and varied color in the fall; and it is a terrific dune (or other poor ground) stablizing plant. it just has this one annoyingly itchy problem for the naked ape! hi cl,
poison ivy has lots of benefits: the berries are a blessing for birds since they persist on the stems, feeding them into or through the winter; the foliage has great and varied color in the fall; and it is a terrific dune (or other poor ground) stablizing plant. it just has this one annoyingly itchy problem for the naked ape!

]]> By: John at JWLW http://wholelifegardening.com/blog/2008/12/why-poison-ivy-acres/comment-page-1/#comment-50 John at JWLW Thu, 04 Dec 2008 01:11:49 +0000 http://wholelifegardening.com/blog/?p=147#comment-50 HI: I though Poison Ivy Acres was rather unique and probably had some meaning to you, which it did. You seem to be enjoying life's experience. John HI: I though Poison Ivy Acres was rather unique and probably had some meaning to you, which it did. You seem to be enjoying life’s experience.

John

]]> By: lostlandscape http://wholelifegardening.com/blog/2008/12/why-poison-ivy-acres/comment-page-1/#comment-48 lostlandscape Tue, 02 Dec 2008 05:44:43 +0000 http://wholelifegardening.com/blog/?p=147#comment-48 I like this post a lot! I feel my garden has its controlled spots, but its the bits of wildness and out-of-control spots that keep me surprised and interested. No poison ivy, but other kinds of messiness that point to a broader human experience. I like this post a lot! I feel my garden has its controlled spots, but its the bits of wildness and out-of-control spots that keep me surprised and interested. No poison ivy, but other kinds of messiness that point to a broader human experience.

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