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  • From: "Adriana Gutierrez" <gutierrez-lagatta AT home.com>
  • To: "Market Farming" <market-farming AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Cooling blacktop
  • Date: Sun, 8 Apr 2001 05:27:50 -0500


Judy,
One suggestion I've seen for garden paths is to reuse carpeting for
paths by turing it upside down. In a normal (no asphalt) situation it
is porous but suppresses weeeds. In this case you get the cooling
effect and a more natural look.

> 6. Re: rhubarb> My question -- is there an environmentally safe
material that could be used
> to 'paint' the remaining blacktop to cool it? What color would be
best?





  • Cooling blacktop, Adriana Gutierrez, 04/08/2001

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