Killing Grass Under a Tree?
Jadeibert, if youre going to be a tree hugger, go all the way. Cardboard commonly contains formaldehyde, a very nasty chemical. Ill take Roundup any day and it would not kill the tree. Its systemic and only travels through the root system of the grass being...
Box Elder Suckering from Stump?
Youll need to get some kind of stump killer. It needs to be applied to fresh cuts, so you will need to cut the suckers again and maybe cut a layer off the top of the stump.
Planting Peach Pits?
Letting a seed dry out is a myth. But thats not the issue since it will dry quickly anyway. You can plant peach pits and they will germinate and make a tree that will actually make peaches but the quality of the peaches is usually inferior. All peach trees...
Grow Your Own Vegetable Sprouts
This article should have included photos of all methods. A picture is worth a thousand words. And the author is actually a photographer!
Getting Rid of Briers?
I have been successful with Roundup but only when the briers are putting out their new growth in the spring. And dont forget the soft new green shoots are very edible and are packed with vitamins. They taste like green beans.