Re: help with mixing instructions

Oh brother, those are lousy instructions.  Kitty I'd start w/ a very small
amount (maybe a tsp) per gallon of water and wait a few days to see if
anything happens, if not try a little more and so on until the desired
result occurs.

On 8/30/08, Kitty <kmrsy@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Thanks Andrea.  Coming from someone with your background, I don't feel
>  like I must have overlooked something.
> I have plenty of time. I need to remove some things in that bed before
> killing the ivy.
>
> Kitty
> neIN, Zone 5
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "andreah" <andreah@hargray.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2008 2:12 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] help with mixing instructions
>
>
> Well this is stupid-"mix with enough water to cover target area? What the
>> H--l kind of mixing instructions are those?? And apparently it takes very
>> little because they say 3/8 to 3/4 of an ounce for 1,000 sq feet. Sorry I
>> couldn't be more help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>> A
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "andreah" <andreah@hargray.com>
>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>> Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2008 2:06 PM
>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] help with mixing instructions
>>
>>
>> No, you need to find some instructions. Too much or too little can be
>>> bad-Let me see what I can find out.
>>> A
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kitty" <kmrsy@comcast.net>
>>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>>> Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2008 1:18 PM
>>> Subject: [CHAT] help with mixing instructions
>>>
>>>
>>> I am accustomed to mixing herbicides and such by following label
>>>> directions such as 1ounce to 1 gallon of water.  However I just
>>>> purchased
>>>> HiYield's Turflon Ester and can't find these details anywhere on the
>>>> label
>>>> or in the booklet.  Under Mixing Instructions it tells how much to use
>>>> per
>>>> acre or per 1000 sq ft, but not how much water to mix it with.  Does the
>>>> amount of water matter?  I thought I'd blend it with Round up to kill
>>>> English Ivy. Should I just follow the Round Up Instructions and hope for
>>>> the best?
>>>>
>>>> The Ag Plus guy said that this is stronger than Brush & Poison Ivy
>>>> killer.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Kitty
>>>> neIN, Zone 5
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX
zone 8A

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