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Old 13-05-2009, 10:40 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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On 2009-05-13 19:42:10 +0100, Derek Turner said:

On Wed, 13 May 2009 17:49:59 +0200, bob wrote:


That's a clever idea.

I don't mean to turn it into a sexual metaphor but aren't there some
risks? I mean the stem isn't exactly smooth, so might there not be some
seepage. Or maybe I haven't understood the modus operandi?


AIUI you just paint the Roundup on the cut surface thickly and use the
johnny to stop it drying out or being washed off - you don't have to fill
the thing! (As the actress said to the bishop).


I suppose a small sandwich bag would do the same job......... ;-))
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