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["Lynda" <lurine AT softcom.net>]

Mow the whole thing.  A bush hog, even set high, is going to tear stuff up 
more.  Mowing will sort of act like a mulch and will kind of distribute the 
seeds around.

Or, get a couple of sheep. <g>  Goats browse, sheep graze.

Lynda
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Walton" <waltonrp AT gmail.com>


> I'm full of questions today. My pasture has the goats on it. It's lots
> of weeds and stuff. The grass has come up and gone to seed, the seed
> heads are starting to dry. Other than asthetics, is there any benefit
> to bush hog this pasture off now. Last year I waited until fall and
> then gave it a run over to clean it up for winter. I may run around
> the fences and such now to make it easier to walk them, but it sure
> would look nice if I ran the bush hog over it real high just to know
> those seed heads down.
>
> Thanks for any opinions,
>
> Rob - Va
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