On 6/9/2012 1:51 PM, songbird wrote:
The Henchman wrote:


if you want the ground cover to grow back
in then you can put the fabric down over the
cut back bleeding hearts and put some new
topsoil over that and then chop plugs of your
ground cover and plant them around to fill in.
i'd still mulch it some to keep the weeds
easier to pull.

at the extent you want the bleeding heart
to grow put an impermiable edge/collar down
into the soil around it.


songbird

Thanks for the heads up. I'll keep trying the digging up roots method
but I may use your method next spring when damage to the other ground
cover won't be as extensive.

Thanks again!