tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3989380.post114372795666707897..comments2023-10-31T06:55:14.829-04:00Comments on The Good Earth: Earth Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05310750371448850219noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3989380.post-29544264375190051722007-05-29T08:19:00.000-04:002007-05-29T08:19:00.000-04:00this is an older post but i found by googling "inv...this is an older post but i found by googling "invasive star of bethlehem"... i have tons of them growing on my tiny lot. lst year i tried moving them all to the border, but they spend so long just looking like crocus leaves or crab grass, by the time they bloom (and only about 1/4 of them did) they look yellow and diseased. i have dug up hundreds of them already. and keep in mind - i have only .04 acres!<BR/><BR/>just wanted to share your pain. i am going to continue digging them up now that the few have flowered and finished.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3989380.post-29933370694422526332007-05-29T08:18:00.000-04:002007-05-29T08:18:00.000-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01482655581758692412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3989380.post-1143736930467706852006-03-30T11:42:00.000-05:002006-03-30T11:42:00.000-05:00Star of Bethlehem. The leaves are deceptively sim...Star of Bethlehem. The leaves are deceptively similar to crocus, but the bulb is a white oval while crocus is a brown flattened bulb. Research has shown that there is no effective herbicide, except for a soil sterilizer. That means digging them up. I think I'll start a bed at a time; otherwise, it would be overwhelming.Earth Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05310750371448850219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3989380.post-1143730883788549502006-03-30T10:01:00.000-05:002006-03-30T10:01:00.000-05:00What are the white flowers you wish to remove? I ...What are the white flowers you wish to remove? I think we have something similar growing in our yard, but I haven't figured out what they are.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com