From: T@invalid.invalid   
      
   On 2020-07-31 21:55, songbird wrote:   
   > T wrote:   
   > ...   
   >> Plus IT IS FUN TO KILL WEEDS with the thing.   
   >> The garden weeds have been paying a heavy   
   >> price.     
   >>   
   >> :-)   
   >   
   >    i'm glad it is working out.  the best tool is   
   > one that you will use.  :)   
   >   
   >    i keep up a lot of gardens by using one and   
   > for a bare dirt garden or even for stirring   
   > some of the mulches it works as it should.  we   
   > have two of them now because i bought one for   
   > Mom when it was on sale for $8.   
   >   
   >    i do still have to remove some weeds here or   
   > there, but for the most part i leave them to   
   > dry out on the surface and to become worm food.   
   >   
   >    we're now getting into crab grass season to   
   > where if i've missed any it will have seeds on   
   > it so if i'm trying to reduce the population i   
   > have to remove the chopped off weeds to the weed   
   > pile where the birds can pick at them and eat   
   > the seeds if they'd like.   
   >   
   >    and yes, we also have a lot of purselane which   
   > i have to keep after, but if you stir it and the   
   > sun is out it will eventually give up.  just have   
   > to make sure to get it before it starts setting   
   > seeds.  i wish i could get the regular moss roses   
   > of the various colors to grow here as well as the   
   > purselane, but it has not ever worked out that   
   > well.  at least they are both edible in an   
   > emergency.   
   >   
   >   
   >    songbird   
   >   
      
   I eat the purslane.  And I want it out there to keep the   
   dust and weeds down.   
      
   Purslane taste like watercress.  And it great in salads   
   or as garnish for steaks, etc..  And it is a Keto free   
   food.  Plus it has extraordinary nutrition creds.   
      
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