[Vision2020] Killing grass

[david sarff]

Hi Tim,
Donovan, boiled vegetables…Oh, now I remember! Steam works for soil 
sterilization.
  Another thought is that it sounds like a little excavation work might 
solve the weedy plant removal and the gradient issue at the same time.
Here is one type of soil steamer:
http://www.soil-sterilization.usgr.com/index.html

Dave


>
>Tim,
>
>   I would suggest you elect the Moscow City Council, that will kill your 
>lawn quickly, it worked well for the people of Moscow. If that doesn't 
>work, tell the council your lawn will create new jobs and industry, the 
>council will put forth special measures to exterminate it immediately.
>
>   Best,
>
>   Donovan
>
>
>
>TIM RIGSBY <tim.rigsby at hotmail.com> wrote:
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>I recently purchased a house in Boise and am very ambitious about yard work 
>and such.  Anyway my yard consists of mostly weeds with very little grass.  
>Also the grade is horrible especially when I flood irrigate, it flows 
>towards my house (not good).  Anyway, I want to kill everything, rototill, 
>set grade, fine grade, install sprinklers, and drill seed.  However, I 
>don't want to use harsh chemicals to kill and I am not patient enough to 
>let it die on its own.  Memory serves me that the Co-Op wrote an article 
>about using vinegar to kill weeds.  Any ideas on whether on not vinegar 
>would kill my yard.  Or are there other things that I can use to kill it.  
>Tarps are not a great solution either.
>
>Tim
>
>
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>key things I learned in these years, and I learned it the hard way. Anybody 
>who thinks that 'it doesn't matter who's President' has never been Drafted 
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>the World -- or been beaten and gassed by Police for trespassing on public 
>property -- or been hounded by the IRS for purely political reasons -- or 
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>and twelve perverts wanting to stomp your ass in the shower. That is when 
>it matters who is President or Governor or Police Chief. That is when you 
>will wish you had voted." - Hunter S. Thompson
>
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