Mid-Atlantic Gardening: June Pics Continued, 1 by Chantell

Chantell wrote:
Ok...so as is the custom in my yard...I wait patiently (sometimes overly so) for blooms...after waiting so long I "threaten" the plant...actually just make a comment to a household member (anyone that will listen to me rant about my plants for that given moment) that, THAT plants "oughta here"...."tired of no blooms..." yadda, yadda, yadda. These statements are better then fish emulsion for "encouraging" plants to get with the program. So back to the story...I've had mystery "stalks" coming up beside my Provence Lavender for I know 4 years...every year I wait...wait for buds - blooms...something other then these nice green stalk type things that take up room...grrr. I had just said last month..."that's it - THOSE are getting dug up...I'm tired of it...AND have no earthy idea what the heck they are!!!!!!!!!!!" I came home tonight...to this