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  • From: Robert Walton <waltonrp AT gmail.com>
  • To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Homestead] Buying a Scythe
  • Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2009 09:45:48 -0400

> I want to use the same blade for everything, I've hit it about
> right with the ditch blade.  It's heavy enough that if I catch the
> bottom of a fence or bump a rock (if you're holding it right and the
> rock is just at ground level you won't hit it with the leading edge of
> the blade but with the bottom surface) or get into a batch of goldenrod,
> it sails right through.

That is my hesitation on the grass blade. I want to sail through weedy
grass also.


> Best thing would be if you can go where they sell them or someone is
> using one and give it a try.

I can only wish.


Rob - Va




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