tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2897086964062368511.post5588218079648691203..comments2023-10-17T01:39:29.060-06:00Comments on LIVING THE GARDENING LIFE: Himalayan BalsamShirleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06065113724187544247noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2897086964062368511.post-84840446978334385642010-08-30T00:13:29.758-06:002010-08-30T00:13:29.758-06:00I spent the weekend in Cold Lake, Alberta where I ...I spent the weekend in Cold Lake, Alberta where I was shocked to see plantings of Himalayan Balsam everywhere! Even some of the city plantings contain this noxious weed!Shirleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06065113724187544247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2897086964062368511.post-32261112337431883402010-08-23T12:08:10.880-06:002010-08-23T12:08:10.880-06:00The Himalayan Balsam is also considered an invasiv...The Himalayan Balsam is also considered an invasive weed in the UK as well as parts of North America. Where it grows in the Himalayas it is not an issue, probably due to the shorter growing season.Shirleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06065113724187544247noreply@blogger.com