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Old 15-03-2004, 11:46 PM
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Default Organic Method of killing weeds


"Noman" wrote in message
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| I have a huge back year most of which is planted with bermuda.
Unfortunately
| the dollar weed, broadleafs, and dandelions have moved in. Is there
an
| organic option to killing these weeds? I am especially concerned
about the
| dandelions which practically took over last year. I don't want to
use Weed
| and Feed. Please do not recommend pulling them by hand, there's not
that
| much time left in the universe:-)
|
| I did find an organic pre-emerge which I used around Christmas and
that
| helped eliminate many weeds. However my home is adjacent to a large
field
| and I think weed seeds just blow in over the fence.
|
|

You'd be surprised at how quickly you can work using one of those hand
weeders with the notch cut in them. They're good and fast with
dandelions. A lot of other stuff just goes away when it gets hot.