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  2. Dethatcher - Wikipedia

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    Scarifying is normally carried out in autumn or spring. When scarifying or de-thatching, not all thatch should be removed as a small amount of thatch is beneficial to the lawn. A lawn that has excessive thatch may feel spongy when trodden upon. After removing thatch, it can be swept or raked up using a lawn sweeper.

  3. Scarification - Wikipedia

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    Tattoo ink (or similar agent) is rubbed into a fresh cut to add color or extra visibility to the scar. Most of the ink remains in the skin as the cut heals. This was how tattoos were initially done before the use of needles to inject ink. [17] Skin removal/skinning Skin removal allows for larger markings than simple cutting.

  4. Scarification (botany) - Wikipedia

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    The most common type of scarification is mechanical scarification.. In mechanical scarification, the testa is physically opened to allow moisture and air in. [1] Seed coats may be filed with a metal file, rubbed with sandpaper, nicked with a knife, cracked gently with a hammer, or weakened or opened in any other way.

  5. What to do with lawn full of leaves? Before raking and ... - AOL

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    This benefits the lawn and soil nutrients, saves you time, and avoids time-consuming raking and bagging. Mulch mowing is a series of frequent mows that filter shredded leaves back into the grass.

  6. Tillage - Wikipedia

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    The tillage kills the weeds via two mechanisms: uprooting them, burying their leaves (cutting off their photosynthesis), or a combination of both. Weed control both prevents the crop plants from being outcompeted by the weeds (for water and sunlight) and prevents the weeds from reaching their seed stage, thus reducing future weed population ...

  7. Scarification in Africa - Wikipedia

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    Wooden maternity figure with elaborate scarification from Ndemba, Lulua Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Scarification in Africa is a major aspect of African cultures and cultural practice among African ethnic groups; the practice of scarification in Africa includes the process of making "superficial incisions on the skin using stones, glass, knives, or other tools to create ...

  8. Shelterwood cutting - Wikipedia

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    Group shelterwood organizes cutting into concentric circles originating from the first cuts in the patch in the center of the circle. [3] Eventually these concentric circles meet at which point the entire stand has been cut. [5] Sometimes the first cut will simply release a patch of advanced regeneration that will serve as the center of the ...

  9. These before and after photos show the real effects of ... - AOL

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    Click through to see the shocking before and after images: The main side effects heroin causes on appearance according to New Health Advisor are: Weight loss due to loss of appetite, or because a ...