The usual hilarity aside, it's an interesting question: even assuming it's an old foundation, if there's soil on the surface something should grow after eight+ years... Assuming you're saying the area from 17 feet to 20 feet is barren, that nothing grows, have you: 1; tried transplanting anything? 2: taken a sample of the soil, say in a small pot, cut a plug of good grass to stick into it, kept the pot in a different place, to see if the grass thrives or dies? (this tells you if the anti-growth factor is in the soil or the location); 3: any insects in the barren area? (ants, etc); If you take a soil sample or dig for a foundation, wear gloves and wash your clothes separately; the chances are a silo was there, that it was painted with some preservative that leached out and down into the soil; and if it was powerful enough, or long lasting enough, to stop growth for 8+ Lord knows how many years, you probably don't want it on your skin. In a worst-case highly-unlikely situation, if you have children playing in the yard you might wish to have a soil analysis done...
We sell tractor parts! We have the parts you need to repair your tractor - the right parts. Our low prices and years of research make us your best choice when you need parts. Shop Online Today. [ About Us ]
Today's Featured Article - Product Review: Black Tire Paint - by Staff. I have been fortunate in that two of my tractors have had rear tires that were in great shape when I bought the tractor. My model "H" even had the old style fronts with plenty of tread. My "L" fronts were mismatched Sears Guardsman snow tires, which I promptly tossed. Well, although these tires were in good shape as far as tread was concerned, they looked real sad. All were flat, but new tubes fixed that. In addition to years and years of scuffing and fading, they had paint splattered on
... [Read Article]
Latest Ad:
2022 John Deere 5045E, 4wd, front end loader and 3rd function with grapple. 120 hrs, 55k new, must sell
[More Ads]
All Rights Reserved. Reproduction of any part of this website, including design and content, without written permission is strictly prohibited. Trade Marks and Trade Names contained and used in this Website are those of others, and are used in this Website in a descriptive sense to refer to the products of others. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy
TRADEMARK DISCLAIMER: Tradenames and Trademarks referred to within Yesterday's Tractor Co. products and within the Yesterday's Tractor Co. websites are the property of their respective trademark holders. None of these trademark holders are affiliated with Yesterday's Tractor Co., our products, or our website nor are we sponsored by them. John Deere and its logos are the registered trademarks of the John Deere Corporation. Agco, Agco Allis, White, Massey Ferguson and their logos are the registered trademarks of AGCO Corporation. Case, Case-IH, Farmall, International Harvester, New Holland and their logos are registered trademarks of CNH Global N.V.
