Using salt in very small applications, or in regions where you don't care about destroying the chances of future growth, is possible. A small amount of table salt applied to an undesirable plant, in the cracks of a sidewalk or driveway, or an especially well-rooted patio weed will not l...
Seventeen years ago I drove up a gravel drive to behold the house destined to become my new home. Imperfectly perfect, the pioneer beauty imbued an elegant simplicity wrought a century ago, and still stood proud even with the injustices of layered “improvements” that fell short of her grace...
Dig out a minimum of 4 inches of dirt in your putting green location. Make sure to keep this area flat, or with a slope of no more than 2 percent, once the dirt has been removed. Add a layer of crushed gravel to the putting green area. Compact the gravel with a tamper or lawn r...