Stop the invasion August 1st 2005 The warm summer months have been fantastic for barbeques this year, but unfortunately for those responsible for vegetation control, have led to an unprecedented outbreak of difficult weeds.
Unfortunately for weed control popular glyphosate products merely disguise the problem, knocking back weeds momentarily before they fight back with vengeance. Glyphosate’s non-selective action wipes out grasses leaving bare areas of earth which are rapidly repossessed by pioneering species, often the weeds that you are attempting to control.
EU pesticide regulations have restricted the armoury of products available to professional users, but fortunately there are still some hardhitting products perfect for the job of tackling problematic plants.
Garlon 4 and Tordon 22K from Nomix Enviro are selective herbicide’s which are unbeatable against difficult weeds, yet harmless to grass. Their selective action ensures bare earth is not exposed reducing erosion, preventing weed re growth and encouraging biodiversity. More articles from Nomix Enviro: |