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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 12:55 PM Original message |
Poll question: Do you put chemicals on your lawn? |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. I have no lawn. But I have a yard. |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. Once a year, in the spring. |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 12:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. same but twice |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 01:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. seeding and fertilizing are not the same as herbiciding |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 01:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I use a combo fertilizer / broadleaf-icide twice a year |
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democrat in Tallahassee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
5. no, we have too many turtles, lizards, and frogs. It might hurt them. |
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vonSchloegel (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
7. I'm over a barrel |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 01:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. usually they only require that it not get longer than 12 inches |
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vonSchloegel (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 02:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
36. By god, you're RIGHT |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. No, but I do put them on my neighbor's lawn... |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. i use the tried and true method |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 01:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. my dogs are grain fed |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. 100% organic here. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 01:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. what about #4 |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
11. I try to get chemicals OUT of my lawn |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
15. Chemical fertilizer 3 or 4 times a year. No pesticides. |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
16. I only mow. I provide dandylion seeds for the whole city |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
17. I don't know. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
18. No chemicals on our lawn |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
19. I was out |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
20. Chemicals |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 01:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. isn't salt water going to burn a hole in the yard? |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 01:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Salt Water Won't Burn The Grass |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
21. Does spot use of Roundup count? |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 01:44 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. depends what you are killing with it |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 02:00 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. That's A Wise Decision |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 02:00 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Dandelions and stickers.... |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 02:06 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I have been pulling the stickers up by hand |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 02:10 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. I don't see a lot of stickers in my neighbors yards... |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
22. Mine is mostly moss. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
25. Dihydrogen Monoxide |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 02:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. just don't get any on ya |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 02:18 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. It is also implicated in many drowning deaths |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
26. no lawn chemicals |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 02:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. you mean, the dreaded |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 02:48 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. if you have a little kudzu |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
29. I mow and I take out the dandelions manually |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 02:12 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. the horrors of teaching young people |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
31. I got rid of the lawn in my front yard. |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
39. I have no lawn |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
40. I don't want my dog exposed to chemicals, so no |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
41. what a waste |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
42. Little by little I'm getting rid of my lawn. |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
43. no chemicals |
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all.of.me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
45. all i have is native grass, which is clumps. |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
46. Something weird happens to chem treated lawns |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 03:34 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. I think they fry because people over-mow them |
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