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Old 18-08-2007, 11:48 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Eradicating Mare's Tail


"Sacha" wrote in message
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On 18/8/07 14:25, in article
, "La Puce"
wrote:

On 18 Aug, 13:57, Sacha wrote:
She hasn't said that she does. She said she tried digging it out for
years
and *that* didn't work. Then she gave her method of ridding the garden
of
this weed but did not say she had to keep doing so.


Thanks. When did she last do it and for how long? It's interesting to
find out if it works for a season or more.


As she's recommended this to others several times, I would think she's
done
it some time ago.
snip

Since it's apparently been around since the dinosaurs were top species, I
would suggest that eradicating it is at best an aspiration.

Steve