Florida is using this technique successfully to tackle several invasive species. They have a Burmese python contest and just started a snakehead contest. Cheaper than hiring people or even paying bounties.
When I was a kid, my mom had us weed the stone border around our yard. One time two younger kids asked what we were doing. Taking a page out of Tom Sawyer, I told them we were having a weed pulling contest.
Jayalexander over 2 years ago
…and some Zig Zag’s.
BigDaveGlass over 2 years ago
And the judge gets a clean field…….
Doug K over 2 years ago
What about the pride of a job well done?
littlejohn Premium Member over 2 years ago
Is this farm run by Mary Jane?
rshive over 2 years ago
A few months back, we had a neighbor advertise “snow shoveling practice”. Not many takers, or so I’ve heard.
whahoppened over 2 years ago
Question: Are the weeds allowed to pull back?
jagedlo over 2 years ago
and some pain relief medication?
Calvinist1966 over 2 years ago
Maybe it would be better to use the energy pulling the sword from the stone.
Count Olaf Premium Member over 2 years ago
All the weeds they can smoke.
vaughnrl2003 Premium Member over 2 years ago
Only worth it if there’s a happy ending.
Zebrastripes over 2 years ago
Depends what kind of weed you’re referring to……
geese28 over 2 years ago
CRACKLEGuy#1: you hear the sound of those weeds being pulled?
Guy#2: uh actually….that’s my back
Goat from PBS over 2 years ago
Must’ve been before the days of instant weed killer.
Holden Awn over 2 years ago
In truth a multi $K back massage if you go to an ER for it.
IshkaBibel1 over 2 years ago
Florida is using this technique successfully to tackle several invasive species. They have a Burmese python contest and just started a snakehead contest. Cheaper than hiring people or even paying bounties.
wjbillthompson over 2 years ago
Tom Sawyer lives!
Pony99CA over 2 years ago
When I was a kid, my mom had us weed the stone border around our yard. One time two younger kids asked what we were doing. Taking a page out of Tom Sawyer, I told them we were having a weed pulling contest.
They actually helped us for a while. :-D
JPuzzleWhiz over 2 years ago
Ay, there’s the rub(down)!