Re: Rock Salt as a weedkiller?




In article <e5k7ql$lri$1$8300dec7@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
"Bobby" <Bob@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
|>
|> How effective is rock salt at killing weeds and how long before crops could
|> be grown on treated soil?

In the UK, almost not at all. Don't do it - it won't kill the weeds
and, in very large quantities, can pollute groundwater.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.
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