Re: Re:iris-talk OT:Wild Onion Controll
- Subject: Re: [iris-photos] Re:iris-talk OT:Wild Onion Controll
- From: F* R* T*
- Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2002 07:18:57 -0800
Bill, I will also try your method. Which ever works will be fine.
Francesca
irisgirl@attbi.com
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From: <oneofcultivars@aol.com>
To: <iris-photos@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 6:31 AM
Subject: Re: [iris-photos] Re:iris-talk OT:Wild Onion Controll
> I differ.... High concentrations of Round Up will control the culprit
onions.
> The problem is devising an economical method of applying high enough
> concentration over large areas. If the area is small a cotton glove,
dipped
> in a high concentration mix, worn over a latex, applied to each onion
works.
> This technique may be used to annihilate the onions within iris clumps. A
> medium nap paint roller dipped in high concentration solution works well
for
> larger areas. Plus, this method has the added advantage of no spray drift.
>
> Understand my horticultural practices are not for everyone. I grow iris
and
> daylilies among weeds rather than separate from them. At the same time, I
> attempt to develop methods to control those undesirable flowers (weeds)
> should I ever decide to! Have used both the above methods successfully.
>
> Bill B.
>
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