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Old 29-07-2008, 06:31 AM posted to rec.gardens
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Default Removing kikuyu grass lawn

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"YMC" wrote:

"symplastless" wrote in message I wonder if the
grass fixes nitrogen like our clover? Clover stays green
and seems to tolerate our dry and hot August month.


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John A. Keslick, Jr.
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I don't mind clover - but the kikuyu grass is like barbed wire growing into
the flower beds. Once they get out of control - they literally strangle the
roses and other plants to death.


A propane torch may be of some help or satisfaction.
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