Re: weed control among irises
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: weed control among irises
- From: "* A* M* <w*@Ra.MsState.Edu>
- Date: Fri, 21 Feb 1997 16:25:07 -0700 (MST)
On Fri, 21 Feb 1997, jlsylves wrote:
> I have 2 questions about weed control. Does anyone know if it is safe to
> use a preemergent, like Dacthal, in an iris bed? Also, I am thinking of
> broadcasting the white Dutch clover in the iris bed for suppression of
> weedy grasses. Has anyone ever tried this, or see any reason not to
> do it? Many thanks, Judy Sylvester zone 5
>
Princep 80 is excellent as a preemergent. I have used it for
about ten years without any problems. It is recommended that you repeat
the spray every three months for continuous control.
Walter Moores
Enid Lake, MS
