pixi wrote:
: What's the secret to pulling a poke weed with any size root without tools??
: If it's bigger than a seedling, part of the root at least, stays.

As I said, a rare and memorable occasion ;-) Mine came out after six
inches of rain to my well-drained, to-die-for, six-foot deep silty loam
soil.

-- Karen
'Above the glacier', on top of an end moraine, if not THE end moraine, in
East Central Illinois.

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