Owens Company, the Oscar statuette is seen in different stages of its manufacture, from the dull, pewterlike first casting to the final, polished, 24-carat gold-plated finish. Bill Zars | Staff Photographer. Molten metal is poured in a mold to begin the building of an Oscar. Bill Zars | Staff Photographer.
Kill grass by pulling it from around lily turf. Liriope or lily turf (Liriope muscari) works well as a border or foundation plant. Lily turf features grasslike, dark green foliage and vibrant purple flowers making it a welcome addition to many yards.
Fill a spray bottle with white vinegar. This slightly acidic element will quickly kill off the burrs. Spray the vinegar heavily over the burrs and stickers, and try to focus directly on the burrs and stickers because the vinegar can sometimes kill off surrounding grass that it comes into contact with.Repeat the application daily, as needed until the burrs and stickers are killed off.ill a spray bottle with white vinegar. This slightly acidic element will quickly kill off the burrs. Spray the vinegar heavily over the burrs and stickers, and try to focus directly on the burrs and stickers because the vinegar can sometimes kill off surrounding grass that it comes into contact with.