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Old 26-08-2007, 10:42 PM posted to rec.gardens
Kay Lancaster Kay Lancaster is offline
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Default Any decent way to nix out quackgrass?

On Sat, 25 Aug 2007 21:34:37 -0700, raycruzer wrote:

Either way, you're probably in for several repeats before you're out of
quackgrass.


Your favorite twisting weeder hand tool may reduce the labor involved
in removing quackgrass. The twisting action works better than most
other tools for removing grasses of this type, including crabgrass and
bermudagrass.


That sort of thing usually fragments the stolons so you wind up with
8 million new little independent quackgrass plants instead of one big one

Crabgrass is a cinch to control.

Kay