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["Doreen Howard" <gardendiva@charter.net>]

A squirrel chewed open the thistle sock I put out for the gold finch, and 
thistles have popped up everywhere.  I've pulled, dug and even resorted to 
Round-Up.  I am desperate.  Is there any way to kill this prickly creatures 
of invasiveness?
Doreen

Doreen G. Howard
gardendiva@charter.net
http://www.desperategardens.net
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