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Old 27-05-2021, 05:50 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Stopping Reeds growing through Grass

On 27/05/2021 11:51, john west wrote:

We have a stream that we have cleared away the reeds from the banks.

But now the reeds are growing up through the grass on the grassy banks.

Will continual mowing the reeds stop them eventually,Â* or is there a
better way ?Â*Â* Thanks.


in general nothing over an inch survives constant mowing, but selective
weedkiller might work as well




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