RE: selective grass killer... was crown vetch?
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- Subject: RE: selective grass killer... was crown vetch?
- From: D*
- Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2000 07:52:03 -0500
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Daylilies are monocots. Grasses are monocots.
'Grass B Gone' (and probably Ornamec) will bother both, since it targets
monocots.
Barb in Southern Indiana Zone 5/6 dorsett@blueriver.net
A root is a flower that disdains fame.
> Barb --
>
> There is a product called Ornamec which is grass-specific, used normally
> to eliminate grass from crops. It's available in quart-size containers
> (concentrated) from Wildseed Farms. They recommend it for removing
> grasses from newly seeded wildflower meadows. Doesn't hurt the seedlings
> at all when used correctly. Be careful using it around other monocots
> like Trilliums, though.
>
> There's also a product by Ortho -- "Grass Be Gone" or something like
> that. Probably the same chemical makeup as Ornamec. The grass slowly
> but surely fades away without anything else being harmed. Neither of
> these products is organic, BTW.
>
> Dean Sliger
> Warren, Michigan, USA
> Zone 6B
>
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