[cripplecreek]

Any gardener worth his salt will try to retard the growth of weeds in his garden.

[humblegunner]

Any gardener worth his salt will try to retard the growth of weeds in his garden.

Not to twist the topic, but I've used salt to kill the weeds on a brick walkway.

The container got wet and rather than trash it, I spread it on the walkway.

It retarded the heck out of those weeds.

[Graybeard58]

Any gardener worth his salt will try to retard the growth of weeds in his garden.

Only a retarded gardener would not.