View Single Post
  #11   Report Post  
Old 13-08-2006, 02:47 PM posted to alt.home.lawn.garden,alt.home.repair,misc.consumers.frugal-living
[email protected] hallerb@aol.com is offline
external usenet poster
 
First recorded activity by GardenBanter: Aug 2006
Posts: 19
Default Tree Root Problem


wrote:
Root Kill for treating roots in sewer drains is a copper compound. I
used that brand name product for several years semi-annually instead
of calling roto rooter.


Rock salt down the sewer is just as effective at a fraction of the
price, works great as long as your underground piping isnt steel, which
very few are.

Most bad lines are terracotta pipe, the trees love all those joints