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Saturday, June 22, 2024 pumpkinpal2 Syracuse, NY

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For the few or less whom use WeedBlock or similar material to keep splashing down, sort-of protect seedlings from animals that otherwise just see a meal sitting there and are just gluttons for punishment, here is my Weed Block Station '24. Nearest us, on-ground, is the roll of 'fabric', crossing a piece of 16"+ or - X 4' walking board; There is a bottle cap under the fabric used as a point at which to cut an X into said fabric at 18" in, ,which is where the plant will protrude upon placement of this material over the seedling. Heavy speaker magnets @ back to hold corners in place and also 2nd walking board marked at 4' to denote a
4' X 3' piece of material once cut off at the lines drawn on the nearest walking board.
A 2' X 4' is there to cut against.
I may, from time to time, randomly add to this procedure as far as the placement onto the lucky seedling(s).
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