{"id":20268,"date":"2008-03-25T11:38:27","date_gmt":"2008-03-25T11:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/?p=20268"},"modified":"2008-07-28T16:27:53","modified_gmt":"2008-07-28T16:27:53","slug":"dirt-removal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/forum-archive\/2008\/03\/dirt-removal\/","title":{"rendered":"Dirt Removal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have small backyard (maybe 6X12) that is overun by weeds. I want to dig it out, lay down some weed stopping fabric, and then do part of it over with bricks and gravel and sand, and leave room around the edges for a garden. I have done a bunch of research and it seems like I could do it myself with a bunch of elbow grease. My question is how do I get rid of the 6 inches of dirt I need to dig up? Are there special bags I can buy? Do I need to contract a service? 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