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Re: Topband: Lawn staples

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Subject: Re: Topband: Lawn staples
From: Ken Claerbout <kenk4zw@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2022 17:09:09 -0500
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Areas of my yard have a lot of stone.  Six inch staples were a pain to
use.  Four inch worked better, in case you have similar soil.  Also, if you
are going to install a bunch of them, do yourself a favor and buy the
staple driver tool which makes it a breeze.

73
Ken K4ZW

On Tue, Feb 22, 2022 at 5:02 PM Mark - N5OT <r-emails@n5ot.com> wrote:

> I think I gave $18 for a box of 1000 at a hamfest in Joplin MO a couple
> years ago.
>
> Honestly, I can't believe how cool turf staples are, or that I didn't
> use them for all the years before that.
>
> They really are the easy button on putting down radials on the ground.
> I use a mower to get the grass as low as I can, then I use my string
> trimmer to get it down to pretty much dirt where that individual radial
> will go.  Then I staple the wire to the ground.  Then after a season of
> regular grass growth and mowing, you never see them again, but they do
> their work.
>
> I'm a convert.
>
> 73 - Mark N5OT
>
>
> On 2/22/2022 2:56 PM, Jim Brown wrote:
> > On 2/22/2022 12:12 PM, Gene Smar via Topband wrote:
> >> HongWay 6 Inch Galvanized Landscape Staples 360 Packs Garden Stakes.
> >
> > I'm happy with the box I bought from DX Eng several months ago.
> >
> > 73, Jim K9YC
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