Try white vinegar.....if it will kill a thistle (and it will, quickly), maybe it will kill the grass. It, probably, will raise the salt level in the soil, but if you have a well draining soil, the sodium should leach out, fairly quickly.
I understand what you're saying......but if less kills it, as has been experience on most but not all cases, then it's kilt. It would either work or not....for the "nots", we, usually hit it at full rate at the right timing and it "picks it up". But we deal with turf, not ag, chemicals....which...
You're right, t......We utilize a 6 application / yr program. We visit all our properties once a week to make sure that nothing needs to be addressed. During the 4 month drought, we did not "get on" ANY property that was not being irrigated, regularly, due to drought stress.....but we observed...
While I am, and always will be, as organic as possible.....I have come to realize, having worked with a VERY educated, organic based, experienced agronomist this year, that not ALL chemicals are, necessarilly "bad". They can ALL be bad if not applied at the proper rate, timing and time between...
Mary, It's an americana-cross.....with what, I don't know. She's a little on the small-side, yellow, with the cheek feathers. You can, just, look at her funny and she'll go broody. LOL
Thanks, fw......I do, kinda, go to the extreme, when it comes to composting. The smaller it is, the quicker it finishes. When you make a lot, you need it to "get done".......QUICK. LOL
Decided, a while back, that I needed to put in a couple of boxes (for tomatoes, eggplants, ect., that needed to be sure to get watered) closer to a water source. The only sensible place had two, largely, unproductive 20 year old peach trees in "the way".
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......so are a lot of other things and people. I couldn't, even, type that without laughing.
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