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NJCher

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11. how small is the patch?
Wed Jul 8, 2026, 04:42 PM
16 hrs ago

Describe in feet. Is it in the middle of the grass or is it a separate section? Depending on size, I may have a very easy solution for you.

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how small is the patch? NJCher 16 hrs ago #11
It's probably 30' or so by about 20' and in the middle of grass. SheltieLover 14 hrs ago #12
too big for my proposed solution NJCher 14 hrs ago #13
Wow, 2 seconds after I posted that NJCher 14 hrs ago #14
Ty! SheltieLover 13 hrs ago #15
solarizing crabgrass patch NJCher 8 hrs ago #16
Thx, Cher SheltieLover 11 min ago #17
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