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“Half the answer to weeding is propr soil preparation,” Keim said. He first bushhogs a strip four feet wide and then adds lime until the soil reaches a PH of 6.5, lethal for dew and blackberries. Then he sprays brush kille’r, makes four passes with a tiller to chop the soil fine and allows the ground to settle for a month before the seedlings are planted. After more than an inch of rain falls, Keim goes over the plot with a herbicide that will ^ keep the rows completely weed-free.

”1 don’t use paraquat,” he emphasized. “That will kill all the wildlife for 21 days. A deer grazes it and dies. Paraquat’s cheap but it’s deadly.”

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