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Is glyphosate safe?

On 08/08/2012 in forum

Last year I treated an area of bindweed with glyphosate - the nexy day I found a perfectly normal looking young blackbird, no wounds or signs of illness, dead about half  metre away.  Could the glyphosate have killed it? Secondly, a gardener I know


glyphosate.

On 16/07/2012 in forum

Hi i have some ground that is being over taken by weeds it is about 30 feet by 20 feet and what i thought of is glyphosating the hole area. If i did thios how long before i could grass it? Thanks It takes around 2/4 weeks to be to be totally


KILLING IVY

On 30/07/2012 in forum

Would mulch or some kind of covering eradicate ivy? We have a well established section that covers the whole bed & the roots are impossible to remove! Use a glyphosate spray or gel-like Roundup-but you might have to repeat the treatment a couple


Talkback: Creeping thistle

On 17/03/2012 in forum

glyphosate but digging out is telling on my back as there can be twenty little blighters a day


wild ferns

On 27/03/2012 in forum

, it cannot photosynthesise so eventually dies. You can use glyphosate, but you will risk damaging other plants that are nearby with it. Emma gardenersworld.com team


Around the garden job checklist - week 13

On 23/11/2011 in Around the garden checklists

and colours are availableTreat emerging shoots of perennial weeds like ground elder with glyphosate-based weedkillerRepot succulents that have overgrown their containers


Clearing overgrown area

On 26/05/2012 in forum

by laying carpet, heavy duty black plastic, or cardboard would stop annuals in their tracks and give you time to dig a section at a time. Personally I would dig out perennials and, when they dare to reappear, spray with glyphosate. Glyphosate


Talkback: Persistent weeds

On 28/11/2011 in forum

worst nightmares are mare's tail and celandines. I use weedkiller in crystal form on bruised mare's tail and cover it with grass cuttings to prevent any getting onto my cats' paws. The celandines will get a glyphosate spray once I have dug up my


clearing a new plot

On 10/03/2013 in forum

-or use a glyphosate weed killer like Roundup. Glyphosate, then when it's died back, try and get out as much of the roots as you can.  Same thing over and over again when it comes back, it will get the message eventually and not come back. Remember to give


weedkiller

On 14/04/2013 in forum

welcome. Is it a glyphosate based product? Most modern weed killers act on contact with the leaves-you can safely plant when the weed has died back-they do not contaminate the soil But you should find information on the label The Wilko weedkilelr contains


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