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Gardeners - what do i do with my impatiens?
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rkoenke
my little piggys
Member since 3/08 4315 total posts
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rachel
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Gardeners - what do i do with my impatiens?
they have finally thinned out. do i just rip them out of the ground? do i let them continue to die?
please help me!
THANKS
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Posted 11/16/08 10:40 AM  |
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MommyofG
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Janice
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Re: Gardeners - what do i do with my impatiens?
impatients are annuals so yes rip them out.
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| Posted 11/16/08 10:56 AM |
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rkoenke
my little piggys
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rachel
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Re: Gardeners - what do i do with my impatiens?
ouch!
i always give human emotion to non-human things. i think i am going to hear them cry :(
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| Posted 11/16/08 12:01 PM |
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metagefken
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J
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Re: Gardeners - what do i do with my impatiens?
Posted by rkoenke
ouch!
i always give human emotion to non-human things. i think i am going to hear them cry :(
so do I! it just breaks my heart to see an orange "X" on a perfectly healthy tree. i know that tree is coming down and it just doesnt seem right.
Message edited 11/16/2008 4:53:14 PM.
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| Posted 11/16/08 12:09 PM |
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PotofLuck06
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Betsy
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Re: Gardeners - what do i do with my impatiens?
Posted by MommyofG
impatients are annuals so yes rip them out.
Yup....and don't wait for the first snow, which I made a mistake of doing once, cause they get very slimey at that point as you try to pull them out.
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| Posted 11/16/08 4:17 PM |
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greenfreak
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greenfreak
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Re: Gardeners - what do i do with my impatiens?
Compost them along with your fall leaves so they can help the new impatiens next year. 
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| Posted 11/16/08 5:33 PM |
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