SC - Party at Ras's

[grasse@mscd.edu]

In a message dated Fri, 23 Apr 1999  9:27:20 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 
a14h at zebra.net (William Seibert) writes:

> Ya'll be careful growing those mints.  When I first retired, I had planned 
on
> putting in an herb garden in the backyard.  Spent a lot of time laying the 
thing
> out, landscaping, etc.  What I didn't look at, was the proclivity of the 
damn
> things.  Now, I've got nearly a half acre of mint plants.  The things have 
an
> evil plot to take over the world.  When I mow the yard, it smells like a
> peppermint factory blew up.  And they _will_ jump out of a pot if you're not
> careful.  And, yes, I did pull up a ton of the things, but left them in a 
pile
> out by the street for the bi-weekly trash pick up.  Now I've got the things
> starting in the front yard too.wajdi


Sounds Like a class B movie!

I have found the best way to keep mint from taking over is keeping it in a 
pot.. on a cement or wood deck away from any organic material it will 
assimilate should the opportunity arise.


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