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To: kq2m@kq2m.com
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Tower-climbing vine
From: Lee Hiers <lee.hiers@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2023 18:16:00 -0500
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My uncle planted kudzu here in Georgia in the 1930s as part of a CCC
project.

73!

Lee, AA4GA

On Sat, Nov 11, 2023, 3:49 PM <kq2m@kq2m.com> wrote:

>
> It's been assaulting New England for many years now despite our climate.
>   It is mind-boggling how fast it grown in any kind of weather (drought
> is irrelevant - it grows almost as fast, and the thickness of the vines
> and ability to grow in clusters, which make it self-supporting
> vertically to several feet high) make it unstoppable.  You have to tear
> it out from the roots and that is hard even with BOTH hands.  And then
> you must dispose of it immediately in its own trash bag.  If you don't
> do these things it will absolutely overrun whatever land it occupies and
> kill everything off.  A true predator - the only thing that grows as
> well is Poison Ivy/Sumac/Oak.  It's unfortunate that it can't raised as
> a cash crop.  LOL!
>
> 73
>
> Bob, KQ2M
>
>
> On 2023-11-10 20:00, Radio KH6O wrote:
> > This is the enemy of some AM broadcast tower owners:
> >
> >
> https://www.radioworld.com/columns-and-views/workbench/this-is-one-tower-climber-you-dont-want-to-see?utm_term=5E35C2B9-3044-4235-9961-04D879406E09&utm_medium=email&utm_content=0F9A963A-34B6-461E-99C7-4345854D7970&utm_source=SmartBrief
> >
> > 73, Jeff KH6O
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