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Re: Re: Re: Gardening with a tractor
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Posted by CNKS on February 23, 2004 at 18:57:35 from (207.178.96.212):
In Reply to: Re: Re: Gardening with a tractor posted by RayA on February 23, 2004 at 16:02:56:
You might contact your county ag agent for the latest method. Roundup should work -- forget the Walmart dilute stuff, and get real Roundup--4 pounds active ingredient per gallon--available as a generic under several names-- the common name to look for on the label is glyphosate. Use it at a rate of about a gallon an acre, don't plant anything for a year, if it comes back, do it again. It needs to be applied when the grass is actively growing, so wait until May or June. The stuff needs a lot of leaf area to translocate into the rhizomes. If you insist on having a garden this year, you can get a piece of PVC pipe with a wick at the end and brush it on, just don't touch whatever you have in the garden.
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