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   Bob F to Frank Miles   
   Re: No till organic   
   04 Mar 21 20:23:20   
   
   From: bobnospam@gmail.com   
      
   On 3/4/2021 7:45 PM, Frank Miles wrote:   
   > What's the magic trick to dealing with weeds if you want to garden   
   > 'organically' _and_ are trying to go 'no-till' ?  That is, without   
   > spending all your time manually pulling them?  And with limited   
   > space I can't solarize without losing a year.   
   >   
      
   I just pull them as soon as I see them, and never let them go to seed.   
      
   If you are starting from lawn, use a sod cutter to remove all the grass,   
   and you can end up with a fairly weed free bed.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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