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US 5,330,964 AGranted
Method of controlling vegetation
OwnerCarl A. Alesi, Jr.inventor
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Abstract
A method for controlling the growth of vegetation by applying sodium bicarbonate on and around the unwanted vegetation.
Claims3
An environmentally safe method of controlling low lying vegetation selected from the group consisting of weeds, moss, poison ivy, clover and grass, comprising the steps of:
- providing a quantity of sodium bicarbonate adjacent to said low lying vegetation;
- and
- applying to the locus thereof sodium bicarbonate in powder form to a thickness in a range of about 1/8 inch to about 1/4 inch.
An environmentally safe method of controlling low lying vegetation selected from the group consisting of weeds, moss, poison ivy, clover and grass, comprising the steps of:
- providing a quantity of sodium bicarbonate adjacent to said low lying vegetation;
- and
- applying to the locus thereof sodium bicarbonate in liquid form in a concentration of about one part water, by volume, to about one part sodium bicarbonate, by volume.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.