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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 2006
Page
7
A Colleton Avenue stroll reveals Osage orange trees with green rough fruit. Once used to fence properties due to thorny interlaced branches, the wood provided bow material for Indigenous peoples, while the fruit is generally inedible to humans.
A reader note covers Osage orange fruit as a roach deterrent and insect repellent ideas. It cites Martha Stewart magazine guidance on drying sliced fruit for a decorative finish and mentions growing Osage orange with male and female trees. The piece also lists pruning timing for lantana hosta phlox monarda ferns salvias mums and plumbago with expert tips to protect crowns and control pests.
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