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Re: Grass Food George.com 03-15-2006
Posted by George.com on March 15, 2006, 3:23 am
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> Mike wrote:
> > I saw a program the other day that spoke about using a can of beer and
some
> > other household ingredients, mixing them and using the sprayer container
> > with the hose to feed the lawn. Does anyone have any recipes that may
work
> > and if so, can they list the ingredients and how much per square feet?
I'm
> > in NJ.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mike
>
> Sounds like you were watching Jerry Baker. That guy sure does cook up
> some crazy concoctions.
>
> I've had reasonable success getting a quick green-up using whatever
> brand liquid spray fertilizers the local hardware or box store happens
> to have on sale. IME the greening effect doesn't last long.
>
> In some cases spraying an Iron/trace mix will have a dramatic effect as
> well, results vary dramatically depending on your soil type & it's
> deficiencies, if any.

You may be better drinking the beer and urinating on your lawn, thereby
adding natural urea to it. Depending on the size of your lawn you may have
to drink a shit load of beer. Good luck.

rob




Posted by Jonny on March 15, 2006, 8:51 am
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>> Mike wrote:
>> > I saw a program the other day that spoke about using a can of beer and
> some
>> > other household ingredients, mixing them and using the sprayer
>> > container
>> > with the hose to feed the lawn. Does anyone have any recipes that may
> work
>> > and if so, can they list the ingredients and how much per square feet?
> I'm
>> > in NJ.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Mike
>>
>> Sounds like you were watching Jerry Baker. That guy sure does cook up
>> some crazy concoctions.
>>
>> I've had reasonable success getting a quick green-up using whatever
>> brand liquid spray fertilizers the local hardware or box store happens
>> to have on sale. IME the greening effect doesn't last long.
>>
>> In some cases spraying an Iron/trace mix will have a dramatic effect as
>> well, results vary dramatically depending on your soil type & it's
>> deficiencies, if any.
>
> You may be better drinking the beer and urinating on your lawn, thereby
> adding natural urea to it. Depending on the size of your lawn you may have
> to drink a shit load of beer. Good luck.
>
> rob
>
>
>

No. The uric salts in urine attack the roots. Discolors the grass, and
inhibits growth.
--
Jonny



Posted by Chas Hurst on March 15, 2006, 8:58 am
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>>
>> You may be better drinking the beer and urinating on your lawn, thereby
>> adding natural urea to it. Depending on the size of your lawn you may
>> have
>> to drink a shit load of beer. Good luck.
>>
>> rob
>>
>>
>>
>
> No. The uric salts in urine attack the roots. Discolors the grass, and
> inhibits growth.
> --
> Jonny

That's not been my experience. Done correctly it greens up the lawn quite
nicely.



Posted by Zeppo on March 15, 2006, 9:45 am
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My dog's urine has been leaving large brown spots on the grass in my yard.
Think I need to up their beer intake?

Jon

>
> >>
> >> You may be better drinking the beer and urinating on your lawn, thereby
> >> adding natural urea to it. Depending on the size of your lawn you may
> >> have
> >> to drink a shit load of beer. Good luck.
> >>
> >> rob
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> > No. The uric salts in urine attack the roots. Discolors the grass, and
> > inhibits growth.
> > --
> > Jonny
>
> That's not been my experience. Done correctly it greens up the lawn quite
> nicely.
>
>



Posted by Chas Hurst on March 15, 2006, 12:04 pm
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I have no idea. It's worth a try.

"Zeppo @hotmail.com>" <zeppo<nospam> wrote in message
> My dog's urine has been leaving large brown spots on the grass in my yard.
> Think I need to up their beer intake?
>
> Jon
>
>>
>> >>
>> >> You may be better drinking the beer and urinating on your lawn,
>> >> thereby
>> >> adding natural urea to it. Depending on the size of your lawn you may
>> >> have
>> >> to drink a shit load of beer. Good luck.
>> >>
>> >> rob
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> > No. The uric salts in urine attack the roots. Discolors the grass,
>> > and
>> > inhibits growth.
>> > --
>> > Jonny
>>
>> That's not been my experience. Done correctly it greens up the lawn quite
>> nicely.
>>
>>
>
>



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