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Weed Control In the Landscape
Use the chart below as a basic guideline for weed control in various areas of the landscape / garden.
 
 
To Prevent Weeds
 
To Kill Weeds
Shrub & Tree Beds/Islands

Prevent weeds for up to 1 year in shrub or tree islands and beds by broadcasting Treflan Granules any time of year in these areas.

(15 LB bag of Treflan covers 2,400 square feet of bed space)

  Spray with Hi-Yield KILLZALL Super Concentrate to kill weeds in shrub or tree beds. Make sure not to spray directly on the foliage of desirable plants. KILLZALL contains 41% Glyphosphate, identical to RoundUp, at a much lower price!
 
To Prevent Weeds
 
To Kill Weeds
Ornamental Groundcovers (Junipers, Ivy, Liriope etc.) Prevent weeds for up to 1 year in groundcovers by broadcasting Treflan Granules in these areas.   To kill unwanted grasses such as Bermuda that have crept from your lawn into groundcovers such as Junipers, Ivy, and Liriope, spray right over top the groundcovers with Fertilome Over-The-Top Grass Killer. Broadleaf weeds in groundcovers can be killed by swiping them with a sponge or cloth that has been dipped into a solution of KILLZALL Super Concentrate.
 
To Prevent Weeds
 
To Kill Weeds
Annual Flower Beds Prevent weeds in your annual flower beds for a season by broadcasting Treflan Granules over newly planted beds. WARNING: Do not apply to annual beds planted from seed! (15 LB bag of Treflan covers 2,400 square feet of bed space)   Pull weeds by hand. If you know of any other way let us know!
 
To Prevent Weeds
 
To Kill Weeds
Perennial Gardens Prevent weeds in your perennial gardens or plantings for up to 1 year by broadcasting Treflan Granules over these areas. WARNING: Do not apply to areas where bulbs are planted or areas where Perennials will be planted from seed! (15 LB bag of Treflan covers 2,400 square feet of bed space)   Where there is space you may spray weeds to kill them in perennial gardens or plantings with KILLZALL Super Concentrate making sure not to spray the foliage of desirable plants. Otherwise, pull weeds by hand.
 
To Prevent Weeds
 
To Kill Weeds
Vegetable Gardens Though we do not recommend using chemicals in vegetable gardens you may broadcast Treflan Granules in early Spring for season long weed prevention.   Pull weds by hand.
 
To Prevent Weeds
 
To Kill Weeds
Natural or Woodland Areas Prevent weeds in natural or woodland areas for uo to 1 year by broadcasting Treflan Granules. Do not apply to areas where bulbs such as Daffodils are planted, or where wildfloers that ressed are planted.   Spray weeds in natural or woodland areas by spraying them with KILLZALL Super Concentrate making sure not to spray the foliage of desirable plants.
       

 

 

 

 
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