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achtung_circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 08:55 AM Original message |
"The Vine that Ate the South," |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. The really sad thing is that kudzu is not only edible but highly nutritious. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 09:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I eat dandelion....my heritage is Sicilian, and I remember as a |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 09:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I have a back yard that keeps me supplied ;} |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. If you're an omnivore, try the leaves with bacon -- yum. n/t |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. No, vegehegian - but I've heard that's good. |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. That's a real shame about the neighbor's herbicides. |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. My middle daughter does all the time. |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. When the honey flow is on (lots of nectar and pollen producing plants), |
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dropkickpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. My guinea pig grazes almost every day |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 09:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Not sure if I'd want to eat dandelions from Central Park |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
6. Sounds like kudzu would be an excellent source for local bio fuels! |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. That slogan beats: |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Hell yeah - plant it in the trunk with a feed to the engine. |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
10. I'm bullish on kudzu, it's going places! |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 10:27 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. You should start a thread. |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. . |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
14. It actually looks quite pretty on the hills in Yazoo. |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I once ran across a mid 1920's seed catalog that sold it as |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. That is scary!! |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Certainly ate the houses it decorated. n/t |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
21. Growing kudzu: Mulch with concrete blocks. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
22. has it reached Canada? |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
23. Interesting solution.. until m. verrucaria mutates.. |
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