> Rich Thomas wrote: > And if you have a car anywhere nearby (like within a quarter > mile) the little pink flowers will glom onto it like an oyster > on a rock and stain the paint. > > Little green inch worms love them, and will drop down from the > tree on invisible threads that you will get all over you and > annoy yourself to no end. > > They drop their seed pods all over, then come up in your yard > everywhere, or somewhere else and squeeze out native species. > > They are invasive weed trees, but do make a nice place to sit > on a summer day, if the worms don't bother you. My > grandmother (in KY) had a big one in her yard when they first > became widely known, someone gave it to her and it grew like a > virus in a preschool. And then hundreds of others sprung up > all over...
Hah! This is the sort of info I was looking for. Thanks. -- Philip _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
