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🌱 Patch AM: Are your favorite blackberry patches actually harming Edmonds’ landscapes?

Also check out 7th Annual DachSand on the Edmonds Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:

  • Are your favorite blackberry patches actually harming Edmonds' landscapes?

Also on today's calendar: 7th Annual DachSand and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 71 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Rain in the afternoon, temps: high: 66, low: 54.
  • Thursday: A brief shower or two, with a high of 65 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Planting Edmonds: Love them or hate them (myedmondsnews.com) — Blackberry season is in full swing around Edmonds, bringing both sweet picking opportunities and serious invasive-plant headaches for local gardeners and land managers. This month's Planting Edmonds column explains how to tell different blackberry species apart, why Himalayan and evergreen types are so problematic, and what challenges and benefits they bring to our region's yards, parks and wild spaces.
   

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  • I found this tiny Fall bouquet growing in a crack in the sidewalk on my daily walk.
    It looks a bit like a snapdragon trying to survive! (Nextdoor 240th / 242nd)
  • House Cleaner Needed – Move-Out Deep Cleaning (Edmond, WA 98020)
    I'm looking for a reliable and experienced house cleaner for a move-out deep cleaning of a 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home (approximately 1,786 sq. ft.)… (Nextdoor Pine Street Park)
  • Burlington Coat Factory posted a job opening for Retail Front End Supervisor - Full Time in Edmonds. Apply here.
  • Landry's, Inc. posted a job opening for Line Cook in Edmonds. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Edmonds here.

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  • Book Child Care Services in Lynnwood, WA with Mdingase M. from $18/hr (care.com)
  • MG Properties Acquires Washington Res Community in $53 Mil Deal (rentv.com)

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