Re: CULT: Pre-germinant weed control
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- Subject: Re: CULT: Pre-germinant weed control
- From: D* W* <d*@bondcalc.com>
- Date: Wed, 3 Sep 1997 13:08:18 -0600 (MDT)
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At 12:42 PM 9/3/97 -0600, you wrote:
>Henryanner@aol.com wrote:
>>
>> >
>> Surflan as I know it is an expensive liquid pre-emergent germination
>> inhibitor.
>
>Anner--
>
>I don't really think Surflan is expensive? We buy it under the brand
>name of Weed Stopper put out by a company called Monterey. It is
>basically just Surflan packaged in smaller quantities.
>
>We buy a pint for about $20 and a quart for about $40 and we can do our
>entire acre of iris with about 1 1/2 quarts. So the backyard gardener
>would most certainly need no more than a pint. It is HIGHLY
>concentrated and you use very little.
>
>$20 to stop the back-breaking agony of weed pulling doesn't sound that
>expensive. What do you pay for Surflan (if you use it) and in what size
>package?
>
>It (Surflan) can be expensive if you buy the big 2 1/2 gallon bottles,
>but that would be enough for a lifetime for most people!
>
>Rick Tasco
>Superstition Iris Gardens
>Central California Sierra Nevada foothills--Zone 8--where we have a
>touch of humidity today after the monsoonal moisture from the Southwest
>backed over the Sierras yesterday
>
>