 "The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)")
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VIRGINIA CREEPER CAN GROW TO 50 FEET.(CNY)(Column)
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The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
| Date:
January 12, 2002
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Byline: CAROL BRADFORD CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Dear Carol: Last year you wrote about "Virginia creeper" as being a vine to plant near where the birds are. I have looked in catalogs but have had no luck. Could you perhaps tell me where I might find one? - S.S., Camden
Dear S.S.: Virginia creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia) is native to this part of the country, and the birds often plant it for themselves after they have eaten the berries. It is also called w...
