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Weed It & Reap: Marcia King

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Point Place resident Marcia King sits with her two dogs on the back porch. In the pot next to her is what she calls a "rare blue-tipped birch" that she uses to hang ribbons and windsock tails.

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An "ugly" hemlock tree splattered with paint to make it more attractive in the Point Place garden of Marcia King.

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Bottle bush in the Point Place garden of Marcia King.

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Marcia King and one of her dogs sits in front of a recently-painted cement rug on her Point Place patio.

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Women’s shoes are affixed to a Toledo Edison pole in front of Marcia King’s Point Place driveway.

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A sign for watches that are placed in a tree at the Point Place yard of Marcia King.

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One of several working watches in a tree in the Point Place garden of Marcia King.

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The side yard of Marcia King, a Point Place resident who uses paint to add color to trees, limbs and plants.

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A cut Christmas tree is painted blue and used as decoration in the Point Place garden of Marcia King.

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The colorful tree at right is actually a dead tree Marcia King retrieved from a neighbor and then painted in various vibrant colors.

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The front yard of Point Place resident Marcia King.

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Hydrangeas and colored rocks.

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CDs hang from a dead sumac tree in the Point Place garden of Marcia King.

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Buoys hang from a white pine.

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A stuffed bear hangs from a tree and dangles above the sidewalk next to the Point Place home of Marcia King.

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