Posted by Jerry/MT on June 12, 2017 at 12:52:33 from (206.183.116.156):
In Reply to: Killing thistles posted by whizkidkyus on June 11, 2017 at 23:12:28:
We have a problem with Canada thistle in our pastures and there are three main issues. First we have a high seed load in the ground, Second, in August when they bloom, the seed load is added in our project irrigation water. And three is the "tilling of soil" that the voles do. All our patches f thistles occur randomly where the voles are heavy. We have an abundance of predators but the physiology of the vole makes me wonder why they haven"t overrun the earth!
None the less, last fall we used Grazon at 1.5 pints per acre on a part of a pasture where I had a big problem. This year no thistles. I have been using 2,4,-D and dicamba (Weedmaster, Rangestar, Veteran 700, etc) but I have never gotten this dramatic of a result. I will try it again this fall.
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