Re: Manis tiller
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- Subject: Re: Manis tiller
- From: H* H*
- Date: Wed, 14 Apr 1999 20:53:56 -0700
When I tried rotilling sod the sod just returned. Grass around here is hard
to get rid of.
Heather on Vancouver Island
-----Original Message-----
From: MYG1728@aol.com <MYG1728@aol.com>
To: perennials@mallorn.com <perennials@mallorn.com>
Date: Wednesday, April 14, 1999 7:09 PM
Subject: Re: Manis tiller
>Perennial List 4/13/99 10:04 PM perennials@mallorn.com
>
>>I have yet another new gardener question--can I use my new Mantis tiller
to
>>dig up grass to make new beds? Do I have to cut the sod with a spade and
>>then use the tiller, or can the tiller just cut through the grass?
>
>It is somewhat dependent on your soil type. With sandy or loomy soil we
>just fire it up and till up the sod and all with our Mantis without a
>hitch. If the soil is heavy it can be hard to penetrate the sod .
>Although we have done it when the area is not too large.
>
>w martin
>myg1728@aol.com
>http://www.oakmediacreations.com/myg/index.html
>Zone 5, Southwestern Lower Michigan
>Martin's Yard & Garden
>
>
>
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