tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5838654939610805161.post1520899446040139247..comments2012-10-01T11:04:16.874-04:00Comments on Metro DC Lawn and Garden Blog: Save the Dragonflies!Eric Ecklhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13398535194562109699noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5838654939610805161.post-84499354624702177792011-11-05T07:14:35.091-04:002011-11-05T07:14:35.091-04:00"Trash and weeds are threatening this special..."Trash and weeds are threatening this special spot, so cleaning their habitat will help the damselflies and dragonflies to thrive."<br /><br />It always makes sense to clean up trash, but getting rid of "weeds" is misguided. I would be surprised if those plants aren't what support the insects the dragonflies feed upon.<br /><br />People often do more harm than good when they insist on this kind of cleaning up.<br /><br />Sincerely, MarleneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com