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louisxiv

2007-04-28, 9:25 am

Hi

With reference to my earlier post re weeds, and possibly a dumb question: If
I go down the road of covering ground with carpet/plastic to kill weeds by
starving them of light how long will it take?

Cheers

xiv


Emrys Davies

2007-04-28, 9:25 am

"louisxiv" <louisxiv@nothanks.com> wrote in message
news:46331691$0$8738$ed2619ec@ptn-nntp-reader02.plus.net...
> Hi
>
> With reference to my earlier post re weeds, and possibly a dumb

question: If
> I go down the road of covering ground with carpet/plastic to kill

weeds by
> starving them of light how long will it take?
>
> Cheers
>
> xiv


This site may help http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A4610486

Scroll to 'Cover them'.

or http://tinyurl.com/3bwg68
[Open in new window]

Regards,
Emrys Davies.


FarmI

2007-04-28, 9:25 am

"louisxiv" <louisxiv@nothanks.com> wrote in message

> With reference to my earlier post re weeds, and possibly a dumb question:
> If I go down the road of covering ground with carpet/plastic to kill weeds
> by starving them of light how long will it take?


2 to 3 weeks to kill them.


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