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.
Here's the recipe to use if you have a lot of creeping charlie to kill: 1/4 cup Borax mixed with 5 gallons of water, pour into watering cans and apply liberally to the weeds. Mix the Borax in a quart of warm water first to make sure it dissolves, otherwise you'll be left with chunks.ny one that tells you they can get RID of Creeping Charlie should have their head examined! I have tried now for 4 years to even reduce it. The more I tried the harder it came back with a vengence! Finally I tried the BURN the LAWN Method.