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Laying new turf and also new paving slabs

im laying turf down in my garden but not sure whether to lay the pavin slabs before or after the tuf is layed? if i lay...
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posted by gaz1234.2bf9c66
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by gaz1234.2bf9c66

Round Up clones any good?

Any cheaper alternatives to Round Up out there?
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posted by me
22 comments posted 18yrs posted by me

Weeds in lawn

I am new to the site and gardening for that matter. My lawn is dow about 18months now and while there is good grass the...
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posted by Gary29428.2bef3a8
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by Gary29428.2bef3a8

Brown Patches and Red Thread

I found this forum while looking for "Red Thread", but the post was fro 2005. Is anybody else suffering from red thread...
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posted by NOWAYSPAM_tony
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Can you use sand to level lawn?

I live in NE Alabama and our extreme drought has caused many sunk in holes or depressions in my yard. I have access to...
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posted by gloriasfirst
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by gloriasfirst

Gardens at diff house directions

plain gardens without tress at '*northeast* (http://tinyurl.com/44no2b), 'North' (http://tinyurl.com/3ky5fo)&'East(http...
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posted by Rajeev.2be4ae7
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by Rajeev.2be4ae7

1st cut for newly seeded lawn - what Mower Type?

Hi All, Well, I am at that point where the first cut is required, and I don' want to pull up the grass shoots, so what...
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posted by tony.w.2bda231
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by tony.w.2bda231

Neem oil and/or manure - good for lawn?

My lawn is being eaten alive by a very aggressive fungus - stem scum, I think. Would neem oil fix the problem? Is cow ma...
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posted by walterbyrd
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Mower problems

I have a Craftsman mower with a 6.5 hp B&S motor. It didn't want to start this season. It has good fresh fuel and I tri...
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posted by dave1
14 comments posted 18yrs posted by dave1

Ride-on from the states

I have just bought a new John Deere LA115 from a dealer in Long Islan USA, just wondering if anyone knows if anything h...
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posted by Gary29428.2bb5388
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by Gary29428.2bb5388

Mosquito solution anyone?

It's a small yard but there seems to be a ton of mosquitos. I think they're the Asian Tiger type since they have stripe...
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posted by dgk
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by dgk

Specs for a Turfmaster ...

Just came into the possession of a Turfmaster riding mower w/12.5 Brigs. I need to find some specs so that I can find pa...
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posted by sidwelle
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by sidwelle

Tomato Planting

We live in an area with a long growing season our last frost in late April & first frost in November. We planted a port...
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posted by oktomcat
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by oktomcat

Covering/Removing a Lawn

Hi, I have moved into a new house (new to me - NOT new) and the back law is a disaster, it is more like a field, lumpy,...
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posted by Peter.Rhodes.2b9ada6
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by Peter.Rhodes.2b9ada6

sharpening lawn mower blades

I apologize if this has been brought up before, but its new to me. My neighbor just discovered that you can do a great...
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posted by aceking
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by aceking