Chompin' Charlie: Feed Him Fast Before He Goes Nuts! | Kids Action Games | For 2-4 Players | Ages 4+

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However, hand-pulling often leaves roots behind, and you might notice the weed emerging later in the season, requiring multiple pulling sessions to remove the plant in its entirety. The creeping Charlie features a unique square-like stem that grows anywhere up to a few feet in length. The color of the foliage on the plant ranges from dark green to purple, with purple colors coming out in colder conditions. If you roll a single color acorn (blue, green, red or yellow), you will take an acorn of the corresponding color from the acorn holder. This player has rolled a yellow acorn on the die. They will take a yellow acorn and feed it to Charlie. They're based in convenient locations including supermarkets, newsagents and train stations. Plus they're often open late and on Sundays. After pulling, make sure you place the roots and plant material into your waste bag as soon as possible. Ensure you remove all the roots

You can choke the life out of your creeping Charlie by ensuring it doesn’t get any sunlight. After a few weeks, the plant dies – but you’ll need to ensure that you cover the plant thoroughly because they still thrive in the shade. verifyErrors }}{{ message }}{{ /verifyErrors }}{{ Water the ground thoroughly and dig up the root system. Pull the creeping Charlie and dispose of the plant in your garden waste bag. Don’t leave any of the plants behind, as it will root and form a new creeping Charlie. How to Kill Creeping Charlie Using Herbicide Should the die land on a multi-color acorn, you will choose an acorn of any of the colors from the acorn holder. This player has rolled the multi-color acorn on the die. They can choose an acorn of any color. This player chose a red acorn.Insert Chompin’ Charlie into the top of the tree trunk. You should place Charlie so the holes in his feet line up with the pins in the tree trunk. If you roll the double multi-color acorn, you will take two acorns from the acorn holder. You can choose the color for each acorn you choose to take. You can choose two acorns of the same color, or two different colors. This player has rolled two multi-color acorns on the die. They decided to take a green and blue acorn.

It’s most effective for you to spray your creeping Charlie in the fall, disrupting its preparation for the dormancy during the winter. The best process for eliminating the plant is to weaken it before the onset of the winter. Strap on your protective gear and mix the herbicide. Once too many acorns are added to Charlie it will trigger all of the acorns to fall out of the base. They will slide out from underneath the tree stump. If the die forces you to take a color that is no longer in the acorn holder, you will take one of the corresponding colored acorns from your own secret stash or another player’s secret stash. Dispose of the remaining herbicide following manufacturer’s guidelines. Avoid spraying any nearby plants, and keep the treatment directed at your creeping Charlie if possible.

Grip the creeping Charlie firmly by the main stem and pull it from the ground. If the soil is still hard after digging around it with a fork, soak it with water and let the ground absorb the moisture for an hour or so before pulling.

The creeping Charlie likes growing in moist, shady areas of your yard. When you see it appear, you’ll have to take immediate action to remove it, or the next time you look at it could be too late. The larger the plant gets, the harder it is to remove. Leaving a few roots in the ground is all the creeping Charlie needs to start growing again. The objective of Chompin’ Charlie is to be the first player to collect five acorns and add them to your secret stash. Setup This timeframe may take longer, depending on the moisture and the nutrition in the soil. When the plant dries, and the foliage turns brown, it’s dead and ready for pulling from the ground. Pull the creeping Charlie As mentioned, hand removal of the plant is not the ideal method for large infestations of creeping Charlie. This method will take forever with large plants and only offers you limited success. However, if there are only a few small creeping Charlie plants in your yard, then pulling by hand is a good choice.You should add the acorns you collect to your own secret stash. This player grabbed an acorn and added it to their secret stash.