Somethimg changed my copy of vsmon such that the machine slowed down extremenly; it was "vibrating" the hard drive (another word for thrashing). stopping ZA stopped the problem. Reinstalling ZA seems to have stopped the problem from returning. I have used ZA for years on several computers ...
Other times, I plant them early and they have a good winter, so they get more established, which is when I might need to cut them down with pruning shears/scythe/mower/weed wacker and then hoe or dig a little more deeply to get out the root system. It really is a “see what ...