But most people don't like the look of long grass.  Ruth


At 5:13 PM -0400 9/11/02, John Leeke wrote:
>Ruth writes:
>>>Subject: Re: Weed Wackers
>
>But you'd squawk like HELL if you had to pay his going rate for him to trim
>it all by hand like I used to do in the cemetery.  Ruth<<
>
>There are always better ways to control maintenance costs than squawking.
>What I would do is simply take weed wacking around the historic buildings
>off of the maintenance task list. Saves money, saves historic fabric, saves
>squawking. I have yet to see a case where letting a little grass grow up
>around the building has caused as much damage as wacking.
>
>John
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