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5. If the area continues to be a problem you can just put a little of the black landscape fabric

Fri Aug 21, 2015, 10:00 PM

Aug 2015

over it (or even put a black garbage bag over the area and cover it with some dirt.

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I have a small tree growing between my drive and basement wall. How [View all] jwirr Aug 2015 OP

Define "small". Larger than a < $15 bow saw could handle? PoliticAverse Aug 2015 #1

Easiest I think would be to cut it down again to ground level... PoliticAverse Aug 2015 #3

That is a good idea. jwirr Aug 2015 #6

Pour some boiling white vinegar over the freshly cut stump beac Aug 2015 #7

Another thanks. jwirr Aug 2015 #8

You're welcome! beac Aug 2015 #9