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Old 09-04-2012, 08:45 PM
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Originally Posted by English Ivy View Post
What's wrong with weed-b-gone? Spritz it on the offending weeds, just keep it away from your plants and bushes, and in a couple days the weeds are brown and dead. Then you can easily pull the dead stuff or just let it disintegrate into the ground. This is our method and it works fine.
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Originally Posted by Bogie Shooter View Post
Be careful with that RoundUp it will migrate to any plantings and do them in, as well as the weeds. The weed-be-gone is a better solution.
My mistake, I said weed-b-gone (whatever that is) but actually meant RoundUp. We've never had a problem with it killing anything other than the weeds and grass that invaded the planting beds. We're just careful where we squirt it. Been doing it this way for over 5 years.