Re: Creeping Charlie and vinegar and boron
- Subject: Re: Creeping Charlie and vinegar and boron
- From: R* C*
- Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 16:55:27 -0400
Barbara:
Could you please tell what proportions to use with Borax for killing
Creeping Charlie.
Jean Crump, Zone 7, Eastern Shore of Md.
----- Original Message -----
From: <WhtRos2@aol.com>
To: <perennials@hort.net>
Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 2:58 PM
Subject: Re: Creeping Charlie and vinegar and boron
> Borax will definitely kill Creeping Charlie!
> However, please be very careful not to mix it too strong!
> Charlie is very sensitive to it but, if mixed too strong, it will also
kill
> out everything else. A little bit goes a long way! I was so pleased with
my
> first application that I did it again on an adjacent area. Of course I
mixed
> it stronger the 2nd time and nearly wiped out my strawberries!. <tears>
> Best Wishes, Barbara
> USDA Zone 5, Rock Island, Illinois USA
>
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