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My approach for my small hobby apiary was to put down landscape cloth with
mulch over the top. It looks nice and there are no weeds (or snakes!)
John
----- Original Message -----
From: "Frank I. Reiter" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, June 07, 2002 5:06 PM
Subject: Re: Ants, Tall Grass and SNAKES!
> > ANY TIPS ON BEES AND WEED-KILLERS? It's been wet the last
> > couple days I hope they weren't foraging. I am going to go back with my
> > power-trimmer but I don't want to do that all the time. What about
> > something like astro-turf at least in front - sound reasonable?
>
> This year I put two 18" patio stones in front of each hive. They are
cheap,
> durable, won't blow away, and the weeds can't push through them.
>
> Frank.
> -----
> The very act of seeking sets something in motion to meet us;
> something in the universe, or in the unconscious responds as if
> to an invitation. - Jean Shinoda Bolen
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